"Having to shear the sheep for wool is actually very costly and labor intensive.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

The other advantages of hair sheep include that it's more resistant to parasites, so they're less prone to infection."

VOA: special.2009.08.03

The pasture is then kept empty until the grass grows to more than Experts say sheep and goats may require special preparations.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

The researchers also found large containers of wheat, barley and apricots in the cave, along with a broken pot and sheep's horns.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

In the eighteen hundreds, a German family named Dahle raised sheep on wet, grassy open places called sods.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Shearing is when a sheep gets a haircut so the fleece can be made into wool.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

And mobile units are being used around the country not just for sheep and cattle.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

In nineteen ninety-six, a sheep named Dolly became the first animal to be cloned.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

The first involves sheep. Researchers have found that hair sheep are a good source of blood for use in tests to diagnose infectious diseases in people.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

Maasai herders care for cattle, sheep and goats on the Mbirikani Group Ranch.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

It produced the same results as tests using wool sheep and horses.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

So did a thick, solid layer of sheep dung covering the floor.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

For example, the first genetic copy of a sheep had shortened telomeres.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

The study found that blood from hair sheep is an excellent substitute.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

The Lion Guardians help herders find lost sheep,goats and cows.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

The students care for steers,oxen, chickens,a turkey,goats and sheep.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

The goat,sheep,and horse were all introduced by the Spanish, who sent missionaries into the area as early as 1630 and armies soon thereafter.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22