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UK's loneliest sheep now expecting twins after miraculous farmer-led rescue

Fiona made the headlines in 2023 after being dubbed the UK's loneliest sheep. Two years after she was rescued by farmers, which included the Sheep Game's Cammy Wilson, Fiona is now expecting twins

Chris Brayford
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After years of isolation in the Scottish Highlands, Fiona the sheep is going to be a mother for the very first time in her life.
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After years of isolation in the Scottish Highlands, Fiona the sheep is going to be a mother for the very first time in her life.

A ewe recognised to millions around the world as one of the UK's most loneliest sheep is expecting twins. 'Fiona', dubbed the UK's loneliest sheep, had gained international fame after it was discovered...

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