Are sheep flammable?

Assuming you just love sheep, this question is precious <3 I am a big fan of small ruminants, such as sheep and goats. I don't think they are stupid or gross, as others have said, but the rams can be dangerous if not castrated. read more

It's a lot of work to make sheep's wool "fluffy;" lanolin keeps them dry. I expect lanolin will also make them flammable. Sheep cannot be housetrained. In many jurisdictions, it is at the very least against zoning regulations to share living quarters with livestock. read more

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Sheep's wool is flammable (and stinky) if lanolin is not washed out. Without the lanolin it is slightly flame retardant. Wool moth larvae will damage it, and I suspect earwigs might too, but I'm not sure. read more