Sentences with phrase «as a feather when»

Note if your kitty feels «bonier» during grooming or petting and pay attention if your normally hefty feline friend is feeling light as a feather when you pick her up.

Soft as a feather when needed.

Not exact matches

Nobody knows for certain what happens when we die, but considering how many gods and afterlives have been proposed in the history of humanity, the chance of the christian god being there to greet us when we die is pretty much the same as finding Anubis greeting us with Ma'at's feather.

Out of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

He will be casually pecking at the ground, sucking worms up through the soft earth and muttering little clucks to himself, when suddenly he will stop, fix his gaze on me, ruffle up his feathers as if he were rolling back his shirt - sleeves, lower his head and charge.

Newcastle almost doubled their advantage early in the second half when Perez's feathered finish dropped onto the bar before two goals arrived, one at each end, in as many minutes.

«The best explanation is that the long stiff feathers, which originated in this group of dinosaurs and were similar to modern bird feathers, could perform equally well as social signals when compared to the bony displays in T. rex or Dilophosaurus,» Gates surmises.

«Our new hypothesis has lots of exciting implications about when and where dinosaurs may have originated, as well as when feathers may have evolved,» says University of Cambridge paleontologist Matthew Baron, lead author of the study.

When his team plucked the hummingbirds» thin, outermost tail feathers, the boisterous animals became as silent as stealth bombers.

Researchers might be able to use molecular methods to work out the dinosaur family tree, and get answers to long - standing questions such as whether dinosaurs were warm - or cold - blooded and when feathers began to be used for flight.

The Swiss researchers have demonstrated that, when EDA is malfunctioning in lizards, they fail to develop a proper scale placode, exactly as mammals or birds affected with similar mutations in that same gene can not develop proper hairs or feathers placodes.

His cataloguing of the unusual and sometimes bizarre varieties of pigeon was more than a hobby: he was an avid pigeon breeder, and devoted many pages of On The Origin of Species to documenting how readily the birds change their form when selected for unusual traits such as webbed or feathered feet.

As was shown in 2004 when the chicken genome was published, chickens have numerous copies of the scale, claw, and particularly the feather beta - keratin sequences in their genome.

«Previously, the only mechanical work on feathers was done in the 1970s but under the assumption that the material properties of feathers are the same when tested in different directions, known as isotropic — our work has now invalidated this.»

When seeking a material as strong as steel yet light as a feather, the connection to spider silk was obvious.

You can then keep the feathers nearby when practicing bird poses, such as crow or pigeon.

Ben: Well, what they've found was that compared to running marathons when you run a 5K, you actually achieve greater benefits for just about every reason that you would want to run aside from adding 26 point to miles, you know, as a feather in your cap.

The truth is that when placed on a scale, one pound of fat is going to weigh the same as one pound of muscle — just like one pound of bricks is going to weigh the same as one pound of feathers.

SO, for only $ 7.00 I have a great feather pillow insert and a shell of fabric to use as my pattern when I make a new one!

As a little girl, I wanted everything to be pink and it was even more exciting when there was glitter, sparkle or feathers to go along with it.

Feathers are meant for occasions when you want to dress up to the nines, but you can still style feathers to make them appropriate during daytime Feathers are meant for occasions when you want to dress up to the nines, but you can still style feathers to make them appropriate during daytime feathers to make them appropriate during daytime as well.

That she grew up as much a fan of martial arts as animation can be felt everywhere, in elaborately choreographed fighting sequences à la «Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,» and in small touches — the way in which Lord Shen turns his peacock feathers into lethal weapons, especially powerful when combined with Oldman's ability to sound so deadly.

When this boss starts, avoid the array of feathers that Skowl throws at you then when it summons its hatchling Hootz, hop on their heads to flip them over then pick one up and throw it at Skowl as soon as he's in range (it might take a short while for him to desceWhen this boss starts, avoid the array of feathers that Skowl throws at you then when it summons its hatchling Hootz, hop on their heads to flip them over then pick one up and throw it at Skowl as soon as he's in range (it might take a short while for him to descewhen it summons its hatchling Hootz, hop on their heads to flip them over then pick one up and throw it at Skowl as soon as he's in range (it might take a short while for him to descend).

Tennant flares out his peacock feathers just right having as much fun playing the too - cool Vincent as he is the frightened Vincent when things take a turn.

They soon after notice feathers falling from the sky when Wingo, a large bird who's described as «a lover of all things shiny», grabs the star.

Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton), a man who once delighted cinema audiences with his crime fighting escapades as the iconic feathered superhero; Birdman, now tries to reboot his failing career by directing and staring in the ambitious Broadway play; «What We Talk About When We Talk About Love».

«When I joined PEFNC as president on July 5, 2005, you could have knocked me over with a feather had you told me then that North Carolina would be where it is today — one of the leading states in the nation in K - 12 education reform.

Instead of now snatching the power away, dumping it back on you, it more gradually takes away and feathers it back in when you need it, making it less visible as a driver aid and definitely more helpful when pushing the envelope [MUSIC][SOUND] There's 30 more horsepower available bringing the total up to 630, and the 0 to 60 time has been brought down by a chunk to 3.5 seconds.

The e-paper screen glides like a feather when dropped, as I found out.

Feather - plucking, also known as feather - picking, is when a bird damages or removes its feFeather - plucking, also known as feather - picking, is when a bird damages or removes its fefeather - picking, is when a bird damages or removes its feathers.

Perhaps the most clever feature of all is the handle of the cage which has been cleverly affixed with a perch to act as a playtop cage when you want to let your feathered friend out to stretch!

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The substance is spread throughout the feathers when the bird preens, and actually helps nourish the bird as the precursors are converted to vitamin D3 when exposed to UV light.

When preparing for a potential disaster or emergency situation, it is important not to forget about your furry, scaled, and feathered companions as you draw up your family's plan.

This is great news for our feathered friends, as bigger truly is better when it comes to bird cages.

In the West Lebanon Feed & Supply's case, the reset of the wild bird department was timely, as it came in early autumn, when bird enthusiasts are gearing up to entice feathered friends to their backyard feeders.

Until these feathers have matured and the shaft has come off, pet owners and store employees should always look out for these new feathers and avoid them when trimming a bird's wings, since they will bleed just as strongly as a broken feather if cut.

When not at work she enjoys spending time with her furry and feathered family as well as exploring the beautiful waters and landscapes of the area.

When your cat is going after toys designed to mimic prey, like a feather on a pole or a catnip mouse, she's using her mind as well as her body.

If you want to keep your room looking exactly as you left it remember to keep your balcony door firmly closed when you go out as our native feathered friends are not adverse to paying your kitchen a visit and they can be quite destructive!

When you're ready to get some sleep, you'll enjoy an extra large hypoallergenic feather down pillow as well as a comfy duvet.

FINAL FANTASY VII Remake - omfg it's coming to PS4 and will be exclusive (u know, like Tomb Raider) The Last Guardian - it is real, the creature looked amazing with the moving feathers, that was gameplay when the little boy was climbing up the creature as the creature was struggling to climb himself, watch that specific clip it is impressive.

Professor Acda is quoted as saying his composite boards, which he hopes to have perfected by the end of the year, would be «resistant to insect infestation such as termites because the feathers are inedible,» as well as suggesting they'd be less flammable and combustible when compared to conventional cement and wood - fibre composite boards.Seems like he has plenty of raw material to work with given that the Philippines poultry industry is said to dump 2.4 million tonnes of feathers annually, mostly through burning and burial.

Apparently the feathers when used as wood chip replacement create a board suitable for «for paneling, ceilings and as insulation but not for weight - bearing building components like walls or pillars.»

Guess who will get tarred and feathered in Main St. when things don't go as planned.

When I'm not feathering a nest, I have an alternate identity is as an on - camera personality and producer, and video blogger.