{"id":195574,"date":"2023-11-04T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/?p=195574"},"modified":"2023-11-04T21:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T21:20:00","slug":"worlds-loneliest-sheep-rescued-from-rock-after-2-years-and-haircut-booked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/world-news\/worlds-loneliest-sheep-rescued-from-rock-after-2-years-and-haircut-booked\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;World\u2019s loneliest sheep&#8217; rescued from rock after 2 years \u2013 and haircut booked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sheep stranded alone on a beach for two years has been dramatically rescued \u2013 and booked in for a haircut.<\/p>\n<p>The hapless ewe, dubbed Woolly, was labelled \u201cthe loneliest sheep in the world\u201d after we told how she had been marooned under a cliff since 2021. But after the Daily Star backed a campaign to save her, sheep farmer Cammy Wilson and his pals sprang into action yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Despite perilous conditions, two of them used a winch to lower the others 820ft down to reach the ewe, then slowly lifted her to safety. Woolly was last night resting, and due to have her overgrown fleece sheared today.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Daily Star readers flock in their thousands to save UK&apos;s loneliest sheep from beach<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For more animal news, click here.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31363448.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Handout-picture.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Cammy told the Daily Star Sunday: \u201cThe reason she was stuck for so long is because it was so dangerous. You needed five idiots, and that was us.\u201d He was joined in the rescue by pals Graeme Parker, Als Couzens, Ally Williamson and James Parker.<\/p>\n<p>The group launched their mercy mission in the early hours of yesterday and managed to corner her in the cave where she had been sheltering. Cammy said: \u201cWe didn\u2019t know what she would be like, but she was the most relaxed sheep I\u2019ve come across in 33 years of doing this. She was so calm and content, and happy to be rescued.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31363449.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Handout-picture.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31356449.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_MAINSOCIAL.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> Exact date to post Royal Mail deliveries this Christmas to avoid festive rush<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They have now renamed her Fiona. The mission was overseen by the Scottish SPCA, who said they were \u201cdelighted\u201d. A spokesman added: \u201cOur inspector examined her. Thankfully the sheep is in good bodily condition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A petition calling for a rescue had gathered 54,000 signatures. It reads: \u201cWe want to raise funds for professional animal rescuers who have the skills and resources necessary for such a challenging operation.\u201d We revealed how the British Hovercraft Company has offered to rescue Woolly.<\/p>\n<p>A GoFundMe page to raise the cash to pay for the mission was, earlier this week, almost halfway to its \u00a32,000 goal.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters <\/i><\/b><b><i>here<\/i><\/b><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/worlds-loneliest-sheep-finally-rescued-31363309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sheep stranded alone on a beach for two years has been dramatically rescued \u2013&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":195573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28134],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&#039;World\u2019s loneliest sheep&#039; 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