Sentences with phrase «great for herding»

Remember, although the above activities are great for herding breeds, really any kind of exercise, or mental stimulation is good for your dog.

Their short, stout build making the great for herding cattle, as they can nip at the cattle without being kicked by their hooves.

Not exact matches

I sort of equate it to thinning of the herd, you make people fat dumb and happy if they don't have to work for it... why sacrifice that 3 week trip to Europe so your great grandchild can sit around the house at 27 smoking pot and going to the club.

And while most of the investing herd crowds into dangerous, overpriced stocks, Tim Price lives and breathes value investing as he searches for great investments all over the world for Sovereign Man readers and his clients.

For those of us who have chosen to «leave the herd» (great term BTW) we know such a limited understanding can no longer contain us.

Humans selected for speed, resulting in the Greyhound, smelling and tracking ability (Bloodhounds) ability to herd sheep (Collies and Australian Shepherds) appearance (Dalmatians and Pomeranians) size (Chihuahuas and Great Danes) and a host of other traits.

This is also great for people who don't need to constantly maintain feed for their herd but just needs an occasional boost.

From the Chihuahua to the Great Dane, the domestic dog is the most diverse mammal species of all, with over 350 distinct breeds for hunting, pulling sledges, tracking, herding and, of course, companionship.

The technique calls for controlling the herd's movements with great timing.

Despite a few strange design choices and a lack of strong momentum in the lengthy campaign, the game still offers great value if you are looking for a rather relaxed session of dwarf herding.

A Briard is great for an active owner and can run alongside a bicycle, go jogging, herd sheep, play agility, or catch flying discs.

They are still known for being a great dog for herd and flock protection.

For centuries, we've bred dogs for the purpose of aiding us in our work, such as in hunting (Labradors), herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[For centuries, we've bred dogs for the purpose of aiding us in our work, such as in hunting (Labradors), herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[for the purpose of aiding us in our work, such as in hunting (Labradors), herding (German Shepherd), and livestock protection (Great Pyrenees)[2].

As we look to provide more personalized or precision care, if you will, or individualized care, for the animal or it may be at the herd level, but again identifying the right disease, the right pathogen, so that we can identify the right intervention or solution or preventive and the role diagnostics play in that, then for us, the greater focus is less of the instrumentation and more around the point - of - care tools that veterinarians and producers alike can use for quick assessment and also quick intervention.

Even though such dogs may be great companions for children they're raised with, they may try to «herd» or be aggressive toward a child's playmates.

It is unknown when this breed originated, but it was developed as a working companion for the Great Pyrenees; it would herd flocks of sheep while the Great Pyrenees stood guard over them.

The fierceness was retained in those breeds that were used for such brutal sports like bull - baiting (e.g. Bulldogs) and others became the guardians of herds (e.g. Great Pyrenees) and the rescuers of people (e.g. Saint Bernard.)

Whether you're looking for a furry farmhand, an everyday companion, or a family dog, herding breed dogs are always great options.

Bred for herding livestock during the 1800s in Great Britain, this breed has high energy and incredible stamina.

Vigorous play sessions and some herding exercises can already be great for them.

He is a great caretaker of the land and his cattle, but what really resonated with me was his passion for his herd.

These dogs make great family pets, but they may also be great for farming and herding activities.

I know if I had a need for a herding dog I could trust and rely on it would be this breed because the German Shepherd is a great herding dog.

Whether you plan to train your dog to hunt or herd or you are simply looking for a great family pet, there are many advantages to choosing a Catahoula.

Dewclaws provide certain breeds, such as the basenji and Catahoula leopard dog, gripping power for climbing trees, while dewclaws give the Great Pyrenees balance on rugged mountain terrain while herding sheep, and create a snowshoe effect in deep snowpack.

Although the breed didn't have its present name up till then, Border Collies had worked with and helped many shepherds around the border area of England and Scotland for hundreds of years and with great success, well known for their herding qualities and intelligence.

For the herding breed, Treibbal may be a great fit.

In OES, the excitement and exercise intensity of herding and lure coursing, for example, may put an EIC affected OES at greater risk of collapse.

If you have a pet with some bloodlines from the herding group, a great way for them to get some exercise while making use of their instincts are herding trials.

In addition, due to their high intelligence, trainability, and great looks, this breed has become a popular choice for use as therapy dogs, athletic competition, herding trials, drug sniffing, service dogs as well as search and rescue.

They are great working dogs so if you own a farm, and you are looking for assistance herding; the Miniature German Shepherd is a perfect choice.

Best known for its enormous elephants, which roam the grasslands in herds of hundreds, the park is also one of Africa's greatest destinations for wildlife watching in Botswana.

The water level of the lake provides rich grasses for huge herds of buffalo and elephant as well as rhino, hippo and crocodiles and a great variety of antelope and plains game.

One of the most dramatic stages for a classic African safari is Tanzania's Great Migration, where mighty herds of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest and zebras thunder across the Serengeti plains while chasing the rains in a race for life as they are purchased by a large number of predators.

This practice restores degraded grasslands by using livestock as a proxy for the wild herds that the great plains and savannas of the world evolved with.