Sentences with phrase «also for herding»

This mix is the product of two breeds known not only for working but also for herding.

Not exact matches

In this situation, the fence serves to protect the property of the cowboys, and also makes it easier for them to feed and care for their herd.

Chris Herd was sent off during the game but was later rescinded at later date and also Shane Long suffered a knee ligament injury which left Shane Long out for 6weeks.

The prince says that he wants to see an end to the ivory trade, which could wipe out what remains of herds of African and Asian elephants, not just for this generation but also for his son and his son's children.

This is also great for people who don't need to constantly maintain feed for their herd but just needs an occasional boost.

It's also unclear for mosquito - borne diseases how widespread infection needs to be before herd immunity kicks in.

A recent study also showed a herd of wild Soay sheep in the Outer Hebrides had decreased by five per cent in the last 24 years for exactly the same reason.

Many of these projects also improve grazing and water supplies for ranchers, benefitting cattle herds and the long - term future of ranching in the West.

We've also heard about a number of different sources for the funding, including social dating service Badoo and Michael Herd, the multi-millionaire heir to an oil fortune.

Also, he's asking for ten healthy women for the...» The names of «non-essential» people (who can't contribute something valuable to the war effort), such as musicians or teachers, are placed on a list and then herded onto trucks bound for unknown destinations - undoubtedly concentration camps or extermination.

But you don't have to squint too hard to also see the itinerant community as an all - purpose analog for the ghettos of Nazi Germany, America's inner cities, and all of those other places where unwanted, powerless peoples have been herded off far from the backyards of the ruling class.

Along the way, their herd endures natural disasters, climate change and fearsome predators, though there's also ample time for play and anthropomorphized friendships.

At 8 p.m., with no movie house in town, people congregated Tuesday on the short set of bleachers facing a wooden ring in which aging dairy cows were sold, mainly for hamburger, and vealer calves, also for slaughter, if not singled out by a farmer rebuilding his herd.

Glens were originally used for eradicating other animals such as rat, fox, badger, and otter, and also as a general - purpose farm dog for herding and family companionship.

You may also provide them with additional outlets for pent - up energy through sports such as dog agility, Flyball, advanced obedience, herding or tracking.

The initial work has also been done for a weaver who runs a small flock of colored sheep, a farmer storing feed grain in his barn, a flock - owner in wolf territory, a recreational musher, a rabbit hunter, and a pet owner with an interest in any of the characteristics of the herding, guarding, terrier, working, or hound dogs; what remains is to find just the right breed to match the lifestyle and personality of the owner.

Also called «Aussies» these beautiful animals are commonly used for herding sheep.

As we look to provide more personalized or precision care, if you will, or individualized care, for the animal or it may be at the herd level, but again identifying the right disease, the right pathogen, so that we can identify the right intervention or solution or preventive and the role diagnostics play in that, then for us, the greater focus is less of the instrumentation and more around the point - of - care tools that veterinarians and producers alike can use for quick assessment and also quick intervention.

Primarily used for herding livestock, but also for guarding it.

They are most commonly thought of in association with sheep, but are also used today for herding other breeds, including cattle and even reindeer in some parts of the world.

They would also enjoy agility and herding if you're looking for fun things to do together.

They also make excellent competitors for dog agility trials, obedience, flyball, tracking, showmanship and herding events.

They are also used for herding livestock.

Farmers also rely on horses for herding their cattle and consider them very valuable.

They are also suitable for children if socialised from a young age, although they may show herding tendencies.

These are also good for dogs that can't do fun things, such as agility, herding or group classes.

Also, he maintains cornering the Frisbee and making sure it returns safely «home» is a particularly good exercise for herding dogs.

Working breeds (e.g. dogs breed for herding) generally require much more physical exercise, not only for their physical health but also for their mental health.

More often than not we also have dogs in our care who make excellent sport prospects for herding or agility.

Humans used this as the basis for turning this instinct to their advantage, and the results were domesticated dogs bred specifically to not only guard a herd of domesticated animals, but also learn to find the strays and bring them back.

Virtually all of the breeders producing good conformation Canaani also test pups and breeding stock for herding instinct.

They also excel as working dogs, doing things such as sniffing for bombs, herding animals, search and rescue, or even therapy.

This means that the dog must not only be mentally capable but also physically capable of doing the most that a dog can do from jumping to twisting and turning such as is required for sheep herding or Agility.

These dogs make great family pets, but they may also be great for farming and herding activities.

Nash, a 12 - year - old American Quarter Horse gelding, is a roping horse in local competitions and also works for his family herding cattle.

Originally bred for its herding ability the Belgian Sheepdog also excels in obedience, agility, tracking, and protection sports as well as conformation.

They are not only most excellent for herding and for livestock, they could be also utilizing as therapy dogs and medical alerts dog.

Spanish Water Dogs are also a highly active breed so, especially if you intend to train your dog for herding or other dog sports, you may want to consider an active breed formula.

Also known as the New Zealand Sheepdog, the Huntaway is a talented herding breed known for its loud bark, its hard - working personality, and its lovely black - and - tan coat.

The Huntaway dog breed is also known as the New Zealand Sheepdog and it is widely known for its herding ability.

Dogs that will be used for herding and guarding also should be introduced to their livestock at an early age (6 - 8 weeks) so they can form a bond with the animals they'll be protecting.

The Finnish Lapphund, Swedish Lapphund and Lapponian Herder were used by the Sami people to herd reindeer, but also for hunting and as sled dogs.

In 2001, Katrina Mealey, DVM, PhD, discovered that collies and other dogs with herding - breed heritage have a defect in the MDR1 (multidrug resistance 1) gene.1 The nomenclature for the MDR1 gene also includes the designation ABCB1 gene (adenosine triphosphate — binding cassette transporter).

Also herding behavior sometimes looks like predatory behavior when all this type of dog wants to do is to move other animals to a location of their choosing (see our tips for this behavior below) Others don't learn the lesson or act out of fear as a driver of the behavior.

Weight pulling dogs are ideal candidates for such dog foods, but also agility and herding dogs.

We also perform infectious disease testing (tuberculosis, brucellosis, Q - fever, caseous lymphadenitis, small ruminant lentivirus) for herd biosecurity and milk certification.

I also produce award - winning wool from the sheep at the ranch and give instinct tests and herding lessons for all herding breeds on site.

I train all breeds of herding dogs and also have done herding evaluations for many breed clubs.

It was also used for herding and as a companion animal.

Dogs known for herding sheep historically, like Border Collies and Sheepdogs, are also intelligent enough to be trained for many kinds of service.