Sentences with phrase «when sheep flock»

When sheep flock together, in order to protect the collective, the strong end up in the middle of the flock; the old, infirm and weak end up on the outside of the flock, leaving them easy pickin's for any predators who may be nearby.

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But that's waht happens when the sheep is eating just about anything that the shepherds of the flocks are feeding them!

As a shepherd seeks out his flock when some of his sheep have been scattered abroad, so I will seek out my sheep; and I will rescue them from all places where they have been scattered.

So in winter when the shepherd was ahead of the flock leading them, they'd see the snugly sheep clothing of the shepherd leading them.

(Not to mention a perfect and necessary relief of an answer when we begin to look at the pasture improvements to make, or the barn needs, or the budget for feeding this flock all winter long and question just what it is we are doing here with all these sheep.

The hard part with real sheep herding is when you need part of the flock one way and part the other way.

His menagerie included a flock of flightless kiwis from New Zealand (which accompanied him to Cambridge when he arrived as a university student in 1887), 144 giant tortoises imported from the Galápagos Islands, a sheep - size South American rodent called a capybara, as well as wild asses, spiny and scaly anteaters, emus, and kangaroos.

As a boy, Cal and his friends rode horses for hours over the desert terrain, when they weren't tending their families» flocks of sheep.

Its weak brakes aren't appreciated, however, when we come upon a flock of errant sheep.

Look at Moto's Xoom, very bad pricing when the sheep are flocking to the Ipad.

Acoustic indication such as whistles are used to command herding dogs mainly because these can be heard over a distance that's generally involved when gathering a large flock of sheep in a vast grazing land.

It is unknown when this breed originated, but it was developed as a working companion for the Great Pyrenees; it would herd flocks of sheep while the Great Pyrenees stood guard over them.

They have skills like no other when it comes to controlling flocks of sheep or herds of cattle.

The coat protected the dog when the breed was used as police dogs or to protect flocks of sheep from predators.

- When the grazing areas are reach, the dogs have to keep an eye on the flock, so the sheep do not wander too far or run into danger by getting too close to ravines and cliffs.

They are big shaggy white dogs so they fit right in when guarding their flock of sheep.

For hundreds of years he has been living with sheep and only interacting with his human «flock» when he had to.