Isn't it much too hot for sheep to wear a thick fur in the summer?
Sheep assembled in the shadow
Mostly, sheep are fleeced in late spring to alleviate this burdon.
However, if this activity is omitted or the fur has grown in the
meanwhile, sheep have nevertheless a way to influence their body
temperature: they assemble in a shadow.
Likewise, during rain fall, sheep seek shelter below trees.
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