These dogs were developed to
help with sheep herding, moving along the flocks edges, guiding strays back to the herd using stealthy, steady movements.
Not exact matches
There is nothing wrong
with having black
sheep in a religion, it
helps us see how human we really are.
The parables disclose
with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping
with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed
with his children who gets up at midnight to
help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose
sheep falls into a ditch; the woman
with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail, Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless hath not eaten thereof (Nay, from my youth he grew up
with me as
with a father, And her have I guided from my mother's womb); If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering; If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed
with the fleece of my
sheep; If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my
help in the gate: Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder - blade, And mine arm be broken from the bone.
This series of articles began when I couldn't sleep at night and instead of counting
sheep to
help me drop off I selected teams of West Ham players whose surnames all started
with the same letter.
Jeff worked his gentle and swift magic
with the
sheep, and Amy
helped me skirt and bag up the fleeces as we went along.
Each time, I am reminded to do the same (there's no sadness or stress that a snuggle
with a
sheep can't
help ease).
Infant massage, or my version of it anyways,
with the Baby Bee buttermilk is the perfect way to
help you baby start counting
sheep.
The study, conducted
with the
help of Chilean health and veterinary authorities, appears to undermine local claims, repeated in the Western press over the past two years, that rabbits,
sheep and other animals have been blinded by the ozone hole.
He said
sheep not only
help with the effective use of this vegetation, they also perform better than cattle during drought conditions.
Meet people
with a little
help from your friends If the meet my friend dating is from a wealthy family the dowry given to her parents is worth about to cows, about 1,
sheep or goats,
Within weeks, he's picking Pita up from school (when one of the nuns there asks whether he ever sees «the hand of God» in what he does, he admits, «I'm the
sheep that got lost»), coaching her at swimming («There's no such thing as tough, there's trained and untrained»),
helping her
with homework, and looking after her new dog, a present from dad, who's feeling guilty about the frequent, unspecified trips he takes
with mom.
Finally, players can diversify animal husbandry: chicken and
sheep join cows, along
with several vehicles and tools to
help feed and rear them.
A Million Ways to Die in the West Rated R for strong crude and sexual content, language throughout, some violence and drug material Available on DVD and Blu - ray Yet another release this week that got slaughtered at the box office is this long - titled western comedy by writer / director / star Seth MacFarlane about a
sheep farmer that wants to win back his love (Amanda Seyfried)
with the
help of a beautiful stranger (Charlize Theron).
Like Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander (The Girl
With the Dragon Tattoo) Ell is also a mathematical genius who, instead of counting
sheep, works on her own theory of quantum mechanics to
help her drift off to sleep.
The herding breeds were developed to work
with man to
help him drive and herd animals, such as cattle and
sheep.
A: You and your dog (on a leash) are placed in a pen at least 50 feet in diameter
with 3
sheep, the Tester, and a stockdog (frequently a Border Collie) which
helps the Tester manage the
sheep between dogs, and during if necessary, for a maximum of 15 minutes.
I am a natural
with dogs of all sizes, growing up I trained all of our animals, have volunteered at animal shelters, dog - sat for family and friends, and even lived in Germany for a few months living on a
sheep farm
helping train their border collies for herding.
It's a fact that this breed is known as «
helping» or «working dogs» and the reason behind this perception among people is because they have been bred to work
with farmers to assist them in tedious roles such as herding cattle,
sheep and several other livestock.
That meant that besides coming up
with training schedules for the various dogs, Lia also worked
with the other animals at the ranch,
helping to integrate many livestock animals like
sheep, goats, horses and pigs
with the dogs.
Helping Homeless
with Pets; Architects for Animals «Giving Shelter»; creating Ewegurt, a nutritious
sheep's milk yogurt treat for dogs
The Australian Shepherd must have a job to do in order to be content, whether it's an obedience routine, a chance to round up
sheep, or
helping with various household chores.
Heaven
help us all if we manage to step in
sheep poo
with good shoes on!
[28][57][66] Hamilton's black poodle, Mocha, is believed to have been the model for the Little Prince's
sheep,
with a Raggedy Ann type doll
helping as a stand - in for the prince.
The structure is kept warm
with the
help of
sheep wool insulation.
Protected 24 desert species on 11 million acres in the California Desert Conservation Area under a sweeping legal settlement
with the BLM,
helping protect the Peninsular bighorn
sheep, prohibiting mining on 3.4 million acres and off - road vehicles on 550,000 acres, and reducing or prohibiting livestock on 2 million acres.