Sentences with phrase «best herding»

By selecting the best herding dogs over the course of hundreds of generations, these dogs traveled with the Basque shepherds as they emigrated to Australia in the early 1800's.
The German Shepherd was bred in the German cavalry by a captain at the19th century end as the best herding dog.
The Border Collie is known to be the best herding dog breed.
The main characteristics of the Border Collie come from being bred to be perhaps the best herding dog there is: «Because their early work was to gather sheep from the hills, Border Collies are, by nature, gatherers rather than drovers or tenders.
Border collies are known as the best herding dogs in the world.
On the third day we came across our first good herd of Cape buffalo and tracked them for three miles, hoping to get a shot.
Prevention of Strangles includes good herd health management, cleanliness, early detection of clinical signs, and quarantine of affected horses.
That means that a border collie will probably be a better herding dog than a beagle, which will probably be a better scent tracker than a pit bull, which will probably be a better fighter than a border collie or beagle.
Like all good herding dogs, it combines strength, flexibility, agility and endurance with the ability to make abrupt turns, springing starts and sudden stops.
This is of course a necessary trait in a good herding dog.
Emily Colucci, «You Want It Darker: Robyn O'Neil's «The Good Herd» at Susan Inglett Gallery,» Art F City, February 23, 2017

Not exact matches

Best Time To Go: Spring, when the ranch's pecan trees are in bloom Don't Forget To Pack: The cowboy boots you haven't worn since 1980 P.S.: Ranch hands can teach your employees a thing or two about herding longhorn cattle, baling hay, and harvesting pecans.
When our species first evolved, picking the ripest fruit on the bush or selecting the right animal from the herd served us well.
A lack of formal education, as well as investing experience, led to herd - like behaviour with stocks routinely rallying hard as investors followed the actions of others rather than using more traditional investment strategies like fundamentals or technicals.
«We're not happy with world's best practice, because everyone's going to do that, so you've got to think about how you competitive differentiate yourself beyond that instead of just following the herd
I see $ 60 by year end if OPEC extends and rebalancing continues... world demand just keeps rising despite green tech efforts... geopolitical risk is rising as well... shale investors are cooling on their herd mentality....
Sometimes they mistake running against the herd as well.
In it, he captures some recent commentary from ex-Thundering Herd chief Lyle LaMothe, a Merrill Lynch broker - turned - executive who did his best to put on a brave face and make the B of A — Merrill Lynch combo work.
It's better for everybody else to thin the herd of you people.
Organizing atheists and freethinkers is like trying to herd cats, but I certainly wish these kids well!
I began with a quotation from the preface of the first edition of Mackay's Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, and it is worth recalling now a quotation from the preface of the second edition: «Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, one by one.»
Only God knows what is in their hearts, and they may fool a whole herd of right wing swine, but they won't fare so well, when it comes their time to give account of this little stunt before God's just judgement.
In my experience the reformed traditions (baptists, presbyterian, and many independent churches; the puritans and anabaptists also came from this branch) can tend toward legalism; the pentecostal traditions (Church of Christ, Assembly of God, vineyard, many independent churches etc.) can tend toward biblical literalism and a bit of a herd mentality; the lutheran tradition can tend toward antinomianism, while the anglican and wesleyan traditions do the best at shooting down the middle (though I am admittedly biased).
But Abraham and Job accumulated wealth because they managed their herds well.
Pagels points out how promiscuity and immorality in the late Roman Empire resulted in widespread infanticide and abortion, as well as a slave trade in child prostitutes who were treated, in Justin's phrase, «like herds of oxen, goats, or sheep.»
Be careful when you leave the herd that you don't simply find a new one that suits your opinions better.
Poe Dameron, a good guy fighter pilot given a familiar scruffy - lookin», nerf - herding swagger by Inside Llewyn Davis «Oscar Isaac.
Furthermore, by being in groups (herds, colonies) through the gregarious instincts, the animal is better able to preserve its species compared to infra - animal forms of life.
«AA has a reputation as a cult, a religion unto itself, a bunch of blathering self - helpers, a herd of lemmings or morons» — this was the best part of the article.
Jacob's wealth, to give the most important example, consists in proliferating flocks and herds, male and female servants, as well as women and children.
To me, it's more a symptom of a larger condition within Evangelical church thought and practices, which is why, as Herd Evans points out, you hear 40 - somethings, retirees, etc., resonating with the frustration as well.
Were Dostoevsky living at this hour, he might well ask whether the American reduction of nearly every aspect of human existence, including religion itself, to either entertainment or commodification constitutes a yet worse kind of herd - existence than the one Ivan describes — a subtler and therefore deadlier attempt to relieve humanity of its suffering and sin, and thus of its real character and interest.
O'Dell says the lower temperatures in those states put less stress on the herd compared to those raised in hotter climates such as Texas, and results in a gentler animal that manages well in a ranch and has better muscle texture for dry aging.
From the middle ages and well into the nineteenth century, the great Hungarian plain known as the Pusza was home to massive herds of cattle driven in tens of thousands to trade with Europe.
I'm now imagining teeny tiny Amelia herding sheep — best image ever.
He's hoping for a strong seasonal start to spring, mainly in the form of better weather conditions — which so far have allowed him to have the herd grass - fed once a day..
The promethean task was given the codename — Project Matador — which may not be the best name, given that the company will own a herd of cows.
Homemade ice cream certainly can be much a healthier indulgence than highly sweetened and artificially flavored commercial ice cream, esp when made with much lower amounts of sugar, as well as milk and cream from pastured dairy herds and rich egg yolks from pastured hens.
NAPCO chairman Christopher Lyndon said the company, which has a herd of just more than 197,000 cattle, was «better positioned» to weather challenging industry conditions.
Well, the U.S cattle herd was at a 63 - year low in January.
We understand the dynamic nature of the market and are dedicated to providing the best banking services for your needs from herd and feed lines of credit to equipment financing options.
A discovery by CSIRO scientists is central to the Australian Poll Gene Marker test, which is helping Australian cattle breeders select the best breeding cattle for their herds.
John Durie has a good piece on yesterday's Baxt Lecture in today's Australian - see John Durie, «Harper herding pet policy barrows» (The Australian, 20 May 2014).
Barambah attributes its success to the highly nutritious grasses that are grown on its certified organic properties on the NSW / QLD border and the vitality of its herd of cows, who are in incredibly good health.
Mrs Rinehart's private company Hancock Prospecting is focused on building an even bigger and better quality wagyu herd through breeding programs and more acquisitions.
Now, in a recent Dairy Herd Network column, dairy industry advocate Hilary Parker echoes what seems to be a growing sentiment from some within agriculture: «Ag - gag bills do more harm than good
The Thundering Herd looked fantastic in their 44 - 14 beatdown of Ohio, but Miami (Ohio), Rhode Island, and Ohio aren't good teams.
Not that that does me any good as he has 8 kids and a herd of grandchildren.
The Thundering Herd were a good, not great Conference USA team this season, placing fourth in the regular season standings.
Though biologists tell them that shooting the does is the best thing that could happen to the herds, few hunters can bring themselves to do it.
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