BOISE, Idaho (KBOI) - Officials with Tamarack Resort say its ski patrol helped rescue a sheep that got stuck in the snow on Sunday just outside the ski area boundaries..

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The resort says the trapped sheep was reported by some backcountry skiers.

The ski patrol responded got the sheep out, then transported it to a local ranch, where it is reportedly still recovering.

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Officials say there is no way to tell how long the sheep was stuck in the snow, but estimated that it had been several days or longer.

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