Sentences with phrase «occasional litters of»

Ash, Janice, and Leroy share a home in the Midwest with a brood of hens, all sorts of wild critters, and the occasional litter of puppies.

Not exact matches

Pieces of discarded machinery, an occasional rusted can litter the lonely landscape.

His career has been littered with trophies, goals, scintillating play and the occasional bit of heartbreak.

We all make mistakes and while we can forgive the occasional spelling mistake or missed capital letter, if your shop is littered with them your credibility as a professional will dissolve in the eyes of the buyer.

To my occasional frustration, by chance alone, a litter of 10 or 12 mice can be born without a single animal having the desired combination of recessive alleles.

Some of the sections in these chapters are a little overwhelming, littering panels with word balloons that alternately work to advance the story and serve as the occasional comedic aside, all spewed forth from a cast that's constantly expanding.

The occasional use of non-absorbent, chemical - free, aquarium gravel and test strips or specially - designed cat litters can facilitate such testing.

Megan Mahan lives in New York City with her fiance Jacob, Frenchie Bulldog Nono, and the occasional foster dog or litter of foster kittens!

If they compete in several different sports or breed an occasional litter and are unable to find homes for all of the puppies, their numbers may increase to 10 or more.

Of course, as with every animal, there are exceptions; you can find the occasional «guard dog» Shih Tzu or «Lazy Lucy» in a litter.

The occasional pup within any litter of successful guardians may not be able to perform the work of its heritage, due to a behavioral idiosyncrasy, incorrect training or another reason, such as unsoundness.

Don't assume the occasional small litter is a matter of bad luck or something having gone awry with the breeding.

Occasional breeders who fall below the level of litters that constitute commercial activities should obtain a reference for each litter bred and offered for sale.

Advantages of buying from a friend or neighbor also include low price — after all, Mrs. Jones is not paying high stud fees or advertising her breeding program or campaigning her dogs on the show circuit, she is breeding an occasional litter for pocket money or because her Taffy is the sweetest, most loving, most beautiful dog in the world.

When the ocean recedes you can walk far out of the sand and see all manner of debris littering the ocean floor; but you also spot the occasional treasure — a pristine, glimmering shell buried in the sand.»