Sentences with phrase «farm dogs»

But together with a spike in sheep deformities, also not necessarily connected to wind, reports of erratic behaviour by farm dogs and an exodus of residents complaining of ill health, Waterloo is a case study of the emotional conflict being wrought by the rollout of industrial wind power.

Visit a working dairy, join us and feed our kangaroos, alpacas and goat daily or just enjoy our friendly farm dogs.

Seasoned sheepdog handler Frank Souza can coax even city shepherds into focused farm dogs — at least for a few minutes.

Although originally bred for herding cattle, many Blue Heelers work as all purpose farm dogs, tending to sheep as well as cows.

The German Shepherd Dog is a member of the Herding Group, and was derived from old breeds of herding and farm dogs.

Feed my dogs raw meat and home made sugar free bread, plus butcher bones.healthiest diet for canines.mimics natural diet.every dog I've had for 43 years been just fine.keep seeing posts that have told people they shouldn't have dogs if they use commercial dog food.wow.considering what farm dogs eat on a daily basis, feed your dog whatever they enjoy, if it doesn't complicate their health.And always listen to your vet, not the internet.

Border collies and English shepherds are descendants of the working farm dogs of Britain and Ireland.

From there, they are believed to have bred with the local farm dogs used for their driving, guarding and herding...

Originating in 1899 in Karlsruhe, Germany, the German Shepherd was bred from a mix of herding and farm dogs, according to the AKC.

«Dairy farmers saw its effect on their livestock, and began to use it on their farm dogs to help their paws and other dry skin conditions,» he says.

They were originally bred to be medium - sized farm dogs in Germany, equally suited to ratting, herding, and guarding property.

From there, they are believed to have bred with the local farm dogs used for...

These hardy dogs were working farm dogs and performed tasks such as hauling small loads in dog carts, or herding cows.

4 Farm dogs.

These dogs had the task to be all - purpose farm dogs.

Janetta Harvey is a writer, blogger and author of wonderful books about her ex-puppy farm dogs.

These businesses farm dogs like livestock, over-breeding the mothers and fathers without any regard for the health of the parents or puppies.

This Alpine breed from Germany is a working dog that require lots of exercise and activity, like the Border Collie of Australian farm dogs.

These were often scrappy little farm dogs, helping to keep the farmsteads free of rodents.

Outside and farm dogs are at high risk for neglect in three ways: lack of food or water, lack of veterinary care, and exposure to extreme weather (heat, cold, storms)

With all those inspiring moments of athletic achievement we watched, all those examples of humans trying to be their best, it was easy to ignore that harsh reality — that one to two million farm dogs are butchered each year in South Korea.

Over the centuries they were bred with local farm dogs and became outstanding shepherd / mountain dogs used for herding and guarding flocks and doing general farm work.

History and Facts: Inspired by Germany's «Hofwarth» guarding dog of the Middle Ages, the Hovawart was recreated in the early 1900s by crossing select farm dogs from the Black Forest and Hartz Mountain with the German Shepherd, Newfoundland and Kuvasz.

In their native South Africa, these powerful farm dogs fend off fierce predators like leopards.

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Bearded collies have been all - around farm dogs from the start, working livestock and guarding with a carrying alarm bark.

Over the years, Shar - Pei have served as farm dogs and fighting dogs, but they are now most often pets and watchdogs.

These are farm dogs — not trials dogs and even the older dogs that have been working for several years for one individual on one farm will need some attention to bring them into shape when passed on to a new owner.

More (farm dogs) than usual for the time of year.

We are still taking in unwanted farm dogs but through our general register along with unwanted pets.

If you think that Tractor Supply is only for farm dogs, think again!

Many ex farm dogs could not cope with town environments and prefer a quieter life with less background noise and distraction.

During the time we have been dealing with this we have been turning away many pet owners with problem dogs to give priority to the farm dogs and the extra attention needed to bring them in under the agreed practices of this Program.

This was emphasized as several breeders observed that «farm dogs get pregnant every heat cycle» and most mentioned puppy mill bitches.

As a precaution, Border Collie Rescue has voluntarily suspended its activities regarding farm dogs and dogs with unknown backgrounds referred to the organisation.

Big - game hunters of the 19th century found that the Hottentot dogs crossed with the various boerhonde (farm dogs) of the Cape, produced ridged dogs that proved outstandingly the best for lion - hunting.

Even now, pet owners seeking to re-home Border Collies exceeds the Farm dogs by 6 to 1 (normally it's 10 to 1).

Contrary to some stories circulated in the Press about farmers dumping dogs and rescue centres all over the UK being inundated with unwanted farm dogs due to foot and mouth disease, Border Collie Rescue found quite the opposite.

Though docking and cropping are done mostly for appearance's sake, many owners and breeders say removing hunting and farm dogs» tails might prevent injuries during chases or herding.

Puppy farm dogs breed and that's pretty well all they do.

And, I learned that her name isn't Emily — puppy farm dogs don't have names of course, because they're just breeding stock, like cows or sheep.

A species - appropriate raw diet for dogs, Raw Bistro is crafted from single - source proteins - 100 % grass - fed beef & free - range poultry - along with fresh, organic vegetables, berries & other real ingredients from the farm dogs need for optimal health and vitality.

These characteristics as well as their keen sense of smell and capability to work livestock permitted the Rhodesian Ridgeback to be utilized as farm dogs.

Derived from the old breeds of herding and farm dogs, and associated for centuries with man as servant and companion, the German Shepherd Dog has been subject to intensive development.

After an adjustment period, she thrived for several years with her new family and the barn animals including three farm dogs.

They descended from German dogs that worked as shepherd and farm dogs in the 19th century.

Overall, the role of working dogs in the U.S. is on the decline, according to the AKA, especially farm dogs, the taskmasters who rode the ridges, hills and valleys to move livestock.

Bernese Mountain Dogs are great farm dogs.

While other types of working farm dogs are tasked with standing guard over livestock, herding dogs are given the responsibly of rounding up flocks and herds.

History and Health of the German Shepherd Dog Breed: Developed in Germany in the late 1800 & rsquo; s using crosses between old breeds of working farm dogs and herding dogs.