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These kids are heroes 👏 (Original Post)
catbyte
Nov 2019
OP
I know that in Ireland you often see sheep with a bright colored mark to identify whose flock it is
Rhiannon12866
Nov 2019
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tblue37
(65,340 posts)1. K&R. nt
emmaverybo
(8,144 posts)2. Nice! ,
Bayard
(22,062 posts)3. Wonder why he's painted purple?
Ownership mark?
TexasBushwhacker
(20,184 posts)4. Either that or it's being treated with gentian violet
It's a purple dye that can be used to treat fungal infections like ringworm. I saw a picture of a purple polar bear once.
Rhiannon12866
(205,255 posts)5. I know that in Ireland you often see sheep with a bright colored mark to identify whose flock it is