Sentences with phrase «as small horses»

Not exact matches

«I think the 10 - pound pickup will not be as crucial as it would be with a smaller, more delicate horse,» he said.

We bought tickets for the pony ride and did wait longer for this one, as they only had 2 ponies harnessed in the small 5 horse ring.

The liberal (with a big and a small «l') minister is suspected of either going native at the Home Office or acting as a trojan horse for Nick Clegg's progressive views on drugs.

Crowley has been relegated to the sidelines in the NY - 6 battle lately as the focus has been on the mysterious — and belated — candidacy of longtime Queens Democratic operative Jeff Gottlieb, who may or may not be (depending on who you believe) a stalking horse for the party's endorsed candidate, Assemblywoman Grace Meng, although she has been plugging away at her campaign, announcing earlier today that she has netted yet another small labor endorsement.

Boundaries have changed in many seats since 2005, and the strength of the Lib Dems means some two - way marginals now look more like three - way marginals: add in the rise of smaller parties such as the Greens, plus highly volatile national polls, and even hardened tactical voters may struggle to work out which horse to back locally this time.

So, in my own small way, I am trying to emulate, but it's a photocopy, it's not original, but again the ideals are the same; to strive for a better Nigeria and then to carry the Yoruba people as the real power horse for the Nigerian growth and development,» he said.

In some horses, tumors develop as small bumps under the skin or as scaly lesions that easily can be removed by a veterinarian, but in other horses the problem becomes much more serious.

And if animals do undergo size changes with future climate change, as Secord points out, we are not going to be seeing smaller race horses — unless we breed them that way.

To get a sense of how these large brains evolved, Michael McGowen, an evolutionary biologist at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and his colleagues compared the dolphin's genome with two of its closest land - loving, small - brained relatives, the cow and the horse, as well as the dog.

Among them are striking humanoid statues with small heads and wide skirts, as well as horses, lions, snakes, and scorpions.

New fossils now indicate some giant pterosaurs probably did dine on bigger prey, such as dwarf dinosaurs the size of a small horse, 70 million years ago on an island that became modern - day Transylvania.

Goat Milk Compared to bigger animals such as cattle and horses, goats are considered as small livestock animals and are among the earliest animals domesticated by humans.

Using Dark Horse, use a small brush to blend into your lower lash line as well.

horse crazy country girl with many interests, such as small scale farming, gardening, hiking, cycling, kayaking.

Tenderly and patiently, the camera watches as he trains a horse in a small enclosure, uttering words and performing gestures that have clearly become second nature.

Following three pioneering families» trek along the uncertain and untamed Oregon Trail, their goal is to establish themselves in the Pacific Northwest and build new lives there, but the migration is unforgiving as their small caravan of ox - drawn covered wagons, horses, and steers have scarcely enough food and water to sustain them.

Formerly known as Horse Soldiers (the movie's subtitle is The Declassified True Story Of The Horse Soldiers), 12 Strong tells the true story of a small band of American soldiers in Afghanistan joining forces with local Afghan troops to fight the Taliban on horseback, navigating the unforgiving terrain with World War I - era tactics.

The drop - top version of the Corvette recieves the same standard engine as the coupe; its 400 - horse small - block V - 8 is torquey, relatively high - revving, and stronger than a herd of bulls in heat.

The base Cruze delivers 138 horses as well from a 1.8 - liter four - cylinder that's not quite as efficient as its smaller cousin, and transmission choices for the sedan include a mix of six - speed manuals and automatics.

As this is just some small performance for those expecting hundreds of horse power under the hood, Cosworth promises to introduce further improvements in the next months.

They also say it's possible GM could be working on an eAssist style Corvette as proof of concept, or even for select markets the way 1500 - series trucks are being sold on the West Coast with a small electric motor adding another 13 horses and 44 lb - ft of torque during acceleration, along with regenerative braking and Stop / Start.

Smaller nations should not rely on this Trojan horse as mainstream unless they have the capability to manufacture them.

As this stirring introduction to Jane Goodall's life and work makes clear, the scientist's passionate love of nature began in early childhood, when she «watched ALL the animals in her world, big and small — earthworms, insects, birds, cats, dogs, and horses.»

The small man wearing the black felt hat, peddling the red hen and the white hen, his jaw working as he watched as the horses tore away the hide.

This small farm on the outer reaches of Cape Cod is a place that is as bewitching and alive as the characters we meet: Violet, a brilliant girl who is in love with books and with a man destined to betray her; Lysander Wynn, attacked by a halibut as big as a horse, certain that his life is ruined until a boarder wearing red boots arrives to change everything; Maya Cooper, who does not understand the true meaning of the love between her mother and father until it is nearly too late.

Since 1986, Dark Horse Comics has proven to be a solid example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and establish a small, homegrown company as an industry giant.

Not all 93.6 million cats, 77.5 million dogs, and other pets such as horses, small mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish get an equitable share of the $ 47 plus billion the American Pet Products Association says was spent on them in 2010.

In January 2008, Wendy Miller was arrested on six counts of cruelty stemming from dogs and horses that were tied out in sub-freezing temperatures with no access to food, water or shelter and on October 16, 2008 a black Escalade driven by a man later identified as Cody Wayne Hahn allegedly dragged a small dog behind the truck for entertainment.

Dr Henry works with horses as well as small animals and is able to do very advanced procedures such as root canals and pulling large molars in horses.

It decided to raise a small terrier almost as small as the Yorkshire terrier but as brave and capable of facing a fox, besides it has enough resistance to follow a horse rider during all a working day.

There are many variables or questions that must be considered or answered when establishing a valid VCPR, such as: Is your client a small animal owner; does the owner have a stocker / feeder cattle operation; or does the owner have a horse or horses for commercial reasons or for recreational use.

Find a vet, if possible, who specializes in small animals (as opposed to one who treats large and small - like horses, cows, cats and dogs).

Watkins, a small animal veterinarian, looked forward to this training as an opportunity for training on horses and pack animals.

Give puppy a chance to learn how to interact with cats, to observe small caged animals, and even to visit with larger animals such as livestock or police horses if possible.

Winners of best award presentations from the event included: Best Avian / Exotics Presentation Dr. Mary Thurber - «Detection of Avian Boravirus in Captive Thick - billed Parrots (Rhynchopsitta Pachyrhyncha) by RT - PCR and ELISA» Best Large Animal Presentation Dr. Lisa Gamsjaeger - «Sodium Iodide as a Preventative Strategy for Respiratory Disease in Preweaned Dairy Calves» Best Small Animal Presentation # 1 Dr. Catherine Belanger - «High - Pressure Balloon Valvuloplasty for Severe Pulmonic Stenosis: A Prospective Observational Study in 25 Dogs» Best Small Animal Presentation # 2 Dr. Chai - Fei Li - «Exosome - Associated Integrins as Liquid Biopsy Biomarkers for Canine Glioma» Chris Smith Award Dr. Fauna Smith - «Eosinophilic Peritonitis in 8 Horses (1995 - 2015)» Gerald Ling Award Dr. Kate Farrell - «Evaluation of Pulse Oximetry as a Surrogate for Pao2 in Awake Dogs Breathing Room Air and Anesthetized Dogs on Mechanical Ventilation» UC Davis, with the largest resident training program of any veterinary hospital in the country, is able to offer unique research and publishing opportunities not available elsewhere to veterinarians pursuing advanced training at teaching hospitals.

We offer a wide range of medical and surgical services to small animals as well as horses.

To gain hands - on experience in preparation for veterinary school, she went to work for a small animal veterinary hospital as an animal care assistant and then operated a horse - boarding stable for a year with her husband Greg.

Dr. Pike took care of 200 US Customs and Border Protection horses, 15 Military Working Dogs, ran a small animal clinic with more than 4,000 active patient files, and served as the director of the base's stray animal and adoption facility.

She ended her involvement with the horse practice in 2000 as the emergency practice and small animal medicine and surgery increasingly demanded more of her time.

Although the majority of her patients are dogs and cats, she also treats the occasional horse, pocket pets and small exotics such as guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, birds and non-venomous reptiles.

The chips can be used in animals as small as birds and as large as horses.

But smaller breeds have their problems as well, like the Bashkir Curly where many breeders continue to use and promote the use of hairless (extreme / baldy *) horses in breeding based on the anecdote that they are homozygous for the curly coat gene; these are horses who are defenseless to weather extremes (head & cold) and bugs (no manes, no tail hair, many times large swaths of their body hairless as well).

Please list all animals living in your home, including small pets like rabbits or hamsters and also livestock such as chickens, horses or goats.

From being read Russian children's stories about «Doctor Aybolit» by his grandmother, to going with his parents to see horses at a nearby stable as a child, to working at a local small animal hospital, he has thoroughly enjoyed learning about animals over the years.

For most horses, the IRAP will be ready for re-injection as soon as the next day, but in most cases we divide the IRAP serum into small doses and freeze them for up to 1 year.

Horses and their close relatives, including ponies, donkeys and zebras, have digestive tracts that differ in significant ways from not only small animals, but also from other grazing animals such as cattle and deer.

The 600 plus - page Survey is the industry's most comprehensive resource providing insight into demographics, buying habits and other traits of owners of dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, small animals and horses and is provided to APPA members as a member benefit.

They may compete in dog obedience competitions or horse shows; hike with a companion dog or go trail riding; keep small animals as pets; volunteer at an animal shelter, rescue organization, or nature center; lead a 4 - H animal club; or join an animal - oriented club or organization.

Tolonen: Miracle Care offers grooming tools for dogs, cats and small animals, as well as tools for horses and other large animals.

The behavior is particularly likely to resurface if the horse is stressed — even in a small way, such as having to wait an extra few minutes for a meal.