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.