Arrochar Mountain Rescue called in after a sheep became stuck near the Loch Sloy hydro-electric dam
Arrochar Mountain Rescue TeamBy Democrat reporter
A local mountain rescue team has saved a sheep trapped on a cliffside for days in Argyll.
Arrochar Mountain Rescue was called out to near the Loch Sloy hydro-electric dam on Monday after a local farmer reported one of his ewes was stranded.
Footage from the rescue shows the team after they located the animal, where they harnessed and suspended the sheep from a winch cable while she was lowered to safety.
The sheep was successfully reunited with her flock.
Arrochar Mountain Rescue Team said: “Technical rescue near the Loch Sloy Dam this morning!
“We’re delighted to report the exhausted sheep is now safely reunited with her flock.”