Sentences with phrase «draft horses»

Her graduate research focused on dominance and aggression in Belgian draft horses.

She began working closely with draft horses in 2001 and after eight years, decided to pursue a career that allowed her to be around her first true love, dogs.

Despite its history as a heavy draft horse it can be ridden.

I am a single dad with 4 girls, I love draft horses and i show them in the summer with a buddy.

Also, carriage rides with decorated draft horses offer a light tour at selected wineries.

What most people don't realize is that these horses have been used for many centuries as horses of not only war but draft horses who performed many labor intensive jobs.

Or, if you'd rather not ride, you can still enjoy the equine experience on a hay wagon pulled by a pair of beautiful Belgian draft horses.

She initially began her animal career working with draft horses and farm animals.

The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse derived from the very hard - working farm horses of Clydesdale (now Lanarkshire), Scotland and named for that region.

Rebecca founded Draft Gratitude in 2014 to save draft horses from slaughter and give them a second chance.

Belgian draft horses pull hand - crafted vintage sleighs through the scenic Harvard, Ill. countryside.

It was a case of pastern dermatitis, more commonly known as scratches, on a large draft horse.

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Unfortunately, neither of these studies was able to identify a genomic region on a chromosome that was associated with CPL.. As this form of lymphedema appears to be predominantly in draft horse breeds, the size of the horse was investigated as a potential contributing factor or indicator of CPL development.

In May 2011, The HSUS and ASPCA — along with Days End Farm Horse Rescue, Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue, and Summer Winds Stables — assisted Queen Anne's County Animal Control in removing 133 neglected and malnourished horses from a private farm.

Member of the Morrisville State College Volleyball Team; and travelled with the Morrisville State College Draft Horse Show Hitch.

In fact, a friend who is moving into cohousing and I just bought a team of draft horses together for farming — something I just couldn't have managed on my own right now.»

I'm a full time barn manager, as well as owning 3 percheron draft horses.

My Kobo Touch labors like a broken - down draft horse that's ready for the glue factory when I search through the 3,000 shorts / books I have loaded onto it.

These huge draft horses were bred with Dales Ponies and Fells Ponies to reduce the size, yet retain the strong bone structure and the unique feathering that distinguishes this breed.

They are descended from draft horses such as Clydesdales and Shires.

(ref) Vet faced the same panic 100 years ago when draft horses, their main source of income, were replaced by tractors.

Frandsen, one of the main characters, a lovable fool, has one, and is so proud of his new mechanical horse that can do the work of an entire team of six or more draft horses.

She then went on to complete a large animal surgical residency at Cornell University where she worked on all large animals, from 2000 - pound draft horses to 7 - pound pot - bellied pigs!

Aside from her LVT work, Vicki enjoys her country home life, trail riding with her paint draft horse, Bailey, and loving up on her two donkeys, 2 cats, and 1 dog.

Kat also volunteers with a local horse rescue, helping former racehorses and retired draft horses find their next homes.

Away from the clinic, Dr. Anderson and her husband raise produce on a small farm in Arvada with their team of Percheron draft horses, Pete and Caine.

Other appendix registries are seen in certain color breeds of horses, such as the Appaloosa, American Paint Horse, and American Cream Draft Horse, where foals with the proper pedigree for registration but do not meet the color standard for the breed, yet may still carry the necessary genetics in a minimally - expressed form, may be registered and bred to fully registered animals, with ensuing offspring eligible for registration if they meet the breed standard.

Envision an old - time sleigh being pulled by beautiful draft horses through the glistening snow.

To avoid the inevitable damage caused by large machinery needed to remove the logs from the site, Percherron Draft Horses were used to pull those trees which were cut beyond the limits of construction to a cleared portion of the site.

Scratches isn't a fussy disease, as any horse can get it; but the condition is widely prevalent in draft horses with feathers or long fetlock hair that retain moisture.

Her husband also has a deep commitment to animal welfare, and he helps to take care of the family's 20 - year - old rescued Belgian Draft Horse, 9 - year - old rescued Neapolitan Mastiff and 3 - year - old rescued Snowshoe kitty.

Since 1980 Adams Farm has offered afternoon and evening traditional Vermont sleigh rides pulled by a team of heavy draft horses.

Love Draft Horses will raise & show, farm 30 miles west of Minneapolis, looking for a all encompassing LTR

What surprised me is that the clinicians and residents who are normally so confident at examining the most ornery cat or dog were a little nervous about handling a large draft horse.

Another type is chorioptic mange or leg mange, which affects the lower legs of draft horses or any horses with heavy feathers in the fetlock region.

The roots of NHA can be traced back to a society founded in 1887 to protect children from inhumane working conditions and draft horses from mistreatment.

The Spray was a converted fishing boat, and «the draft horse can not beat the race horse at his own game — but remember it works both ways.»

This is why some people can be as strong as a draft horse and others can run for miles without breaking a sweat.

I have a small farm in with two draft horses and my faithful dogs.

It is also known as the Draft Horse Pokémon.

We bought our draft horses, a team of Percheron - Morgan crosses named Benny and Betty, from Jonas's son - in - law, Ivan Martin.

On his land there stood a hangarlike barn that once had housed teams of great blue Percherons and Belgian draft horses.

Stories from the collection have been published in Black Warrior Review, Natural Bridge, Draft Horse, Gulf Stream Literary Magazine, december, The Masters Review, Ninth Letter, Cog, Tahoma Literary Review, and Story Quarterly.

The draft horse was the farmer's means to getting the land worked.