Sentences with phrase «worked with sheep»

Hall got him in 1910 and the dog worked with sheep and cattle for nearly two decades.

[104] In place of WS, animal protectionists hold up their work with sheep producers of Marin County, California as a better coyote management model.

Premature babies may one day continue developing in an artificial womb, new work with sheep suggests.

Here the dog is measured by how well it works with sheep, and the man is measured by how well he works with the dog.

She is often tired and dirty having been working with the sheep all day and it is always sensible to let a working Collie have its own space where it can rest quietly away from any distractions.

Border collies are herders, bred hundreds of years ago to work with sheep around the Anglo - Scottish border.

Today, of course, Border Collies bring to obedience and agility trials the same character and dedication that marks their work with sheep, but it is in the field with the shepherd and the flock that the dogs excel.

Later on, they were employed by shepherds for their ability to work with sheep and cattle.

Not exact matches

The leaders of Animal Farm maintain thought control by obscuring the facts with smokescreens, rewriting history, creating conspiracy theories about pending attacks, faking victims, slander, scapegoating, murdering opposition, outrageous public works projects to keep the animals busy, and through a large group of useful idiots — sheep — that spread their message unthinkingly and distract dissenters.

The «previously» virgin Mary having extra-marital intercourse with a sheep - herder just as Joseph walks in (early from work).

But if someone is abusive and doesn't see it when confronted with it, or if they do see it and are unwilling to change, I have to ask them, as a shepherd of the sheep, to please leave until they can work this out.

Thou ow» st the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume... Thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more, but such a poor, bare forked animal as thou art,» Lear strips all humanity naked with his words of terror and abandonment as he works to discover what it means to be a man, not a king.

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!

Furthermore, anyone who has studied ancient Near Eastern culture knows that the familial structure we see represented in scripture was nothing like the nuclear family epitomized by the Cleavers, but would rather have included multiple generations and relatives living together in clans, with women working long hours «outside of the home» in the fields, tending sheep, gathering food, trading goods, etc..

I need to get to work;) Good luck with your little sheep herder... adorable!

My son is almost three months old, and we have found a few essentials that work for him: — hiccapop wipe warmer — halo sleep sacks — mud pie sheep swaddle with snaps — Boppy newborn lounger — mamaroo seat — Graco dream glider for sleep until crib

The Profitable Grazing Systems model and content has been extensively piloted with 130 goat, sheep and cattle producers across Australia managing over 1.5 million hectares working with 10 coaches.

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For example, after our investigators exposed horrendous treatment of animals in Jordan, Animals Australia's work in collaboration with the Princess Alia Foundation has now been responsible for the uptake of pre-slaughter stunning in Jordanian abattoirs — for both cattle and sheep.

Jeff worked his gentle and swift magic with the sheep, and Amy helped me skirt and bag up the fleeces as we went along.

I was using sari silk yarn and sari silk ribbon in my work, along with Harris tweed aran and rare breed seaweed - eating sheep aran of North Ronaldsay — a beautiful soft luxurious undyed and unbleached yarn.

Much of their work focuses on the house mouse (Mus musculus), which evolved to be commensal with humans: The mice are not domesticated like dogs or sheep, but they are dependent on living in and around a human settlement.

Although the bulk of the commercial manufacturing uses cultures of bacteria, such as Escherichia coli or Chinese hamster ovary cells, a few biotech companies are trying to produce therapeutic proteins in the milk of transgenic mammals (such as GTC Biotherapeutics, which is using goats; PPL Therapeutics, which is using sheep; and BioProtein Technologies, which is working with rabbits), transgenic chicken eggs (such as Avigenics or Vivalis), or even in transgenic crops (such as ProdiGene or Meristem Therapeutics); but it is early days for these «pharming» methods.

In the latest programme, designed to see whether the intervention would work elsewhere, households were given assets such as goats, sheep or chickens to start farming, or the means to open a shop, and then supported with food, cash, a savings account, and access to health care while they were getting their activity up and running.

Building on earlier work which teaches computers to recognise emotions and expressions in human faces, the system is able to detect the distinct parts of a sheep's face and compare it with a standardised measurement tool developed by veterinarians for diagnosing pain.

We worked with animal cell cultures and molecular biology techniques (and the occasional sheep if we were developing veterinary applications).

The scientists are now working with a new flock of sheep that were imported from Australia.

Sheep and goat milk will also work if you have a source for them, with sheep milk being extremely rich and sweet tasting, while goat milk is tangier and a little more earthy.

Also, do you think this would work with shredded goat cheese or manchego (sheeps cheese)?

I've been on the anti candida diet but it's so effing restricting and I DO feel better from eating non starchy / glutinous foods FOR OBVIOUS REASONS THOUGH (because they're gross;)-RRB-, and eggs and sheep / goat dairy with live bacteria etc doesn't make me feel bad or gain weight (and actually makes me feel better when my adrenals get messed up from all rawing - I have low b12 and supplements don't seem to do anything but dairy seems to work though I'd prefer to be vegan) AND BUT I REALLY REALLY LOVE AND PREFER AND MISS THOSE GREEN SMOOTHIES OMG Especially because I like to exercise WHEN I CAN / when i'm physically able to, and when you recover from green smoothies and it's so clean and gorgeous and magical feeling... and then you try to recover on standard foods....

Some find sheep and goat milk cheeses to be more digestible, however, you will have to experiment with types and amounts to see what works best for you.

The dress I worked with Makepiece of Hebden Bridge who design gorgeous woollen creations knitted from wool from their sheep in the fields near where we live, eco & local!

Take on all the challenges of farming life, including working with animals (cows, chicken and sheep), cultivating your land and harvesting crops.

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.

It isn't long before the whole farm — workhorses Tug and Pull, Fluff the sheep, Figgy the pig, Mrs. Brown the cow, Nanny the goat and her kid, Tick — work with Burdock to concoct an escape plan.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

From then on, I worked Branka with Lou by my side, and let them run in the sheep field.

A student typically spends time in laboratories working with cows, dogs, cats, horses, pigs, sheep, goats, birds, exotic animals and traditional laboratory animals like mice and rats.

There are many breeds of dogs that are better with sheep, some are better with cattle, and some work with many species of herd animals.

The initial work has also been done for a weaver who runs a small flock of colored sheep, a farmer storing feed grain in his barn, a flock - owner in wolf territory, a recreational musher, a rabbit hunter, and a pet owner with an interest in any of the characteristics of the herding, guarding, terrier, working, or hound dogs; what remains is to find just the right breed to match the lifestyle and personality of the owner.

This task of working with animals was crucial to his family's livelihood; keeping the pigs, cattle, sheep, horses and of course dogs healthy was a daily responsibility.

The man opened the gate; the dog slowly worked his way towards the milling sheep, pressuring here and there with the characteristic Border Collie crouch and eye until the four animals moved into the pen and the handler closed the gate.

When the sheep are spread over a square mile of rocks and cliffs and moors, the sheepherder must be able to trust his dog, and the dog must be able to work the sheep on its own, with only an occasional command.

At about 10 months of age, their ability to work stock can be assessed by bringing the dog into a pen with a handful of sheep.

When you combine a hilly course with fractious sheep, a hot summer day, and a strict judge, a trial becomes more of an exercise in endurance than anything else, and the winners are the men and dogs that work best together.

Throughout her undergraduate career, she was an animal caretaker on the Rutgers farm and got to work closely with pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and cattle.

Do you feel comfortable working with such large animals as horses, cows, goats, sheep and hogs?

Patty owned a farm for 20 years, working with horses, cows, pigs, sheep, ducks, chicken and geese.

Herding dogs work with various types of livestock, such as sheep and cattle.

Work at the University of Wyoming with llamas as guardian animals in sheep indicates that their effectiveness comes from their curious and fearless nature, complemented by their size.