In the ceremony today, Mr. Brancick was given 14 cows, a sizable herd for the Masai.
Many studies have found that mutual-fund managers herd, for a couple of important reasons.
"Hog dogs" have been trained to track down the herd for hunters.
Females, in contrast, remain with their natal herd for their whole lives.
Qumquat was a truly special matriarch, who successfully led her herd for many years.
Larry and Nancy Griffith drove 130 miles from Burgettstown, Pa., to follow the elk herd for the weekend.
We figured we'd take our chances and thin out the herd for people who actually want to hear our album.
The fear is the disease has been in the Guildford herd for several days and could have been spread from a market, or via illegal imports of meat.
She may have been cut from the herd for her unseemly independence, but she could probably make her way back if she wanted to.
Mr. Sasaki estimates that he is losing nearly $31,000 — not including the cost of feeding his herd — for every month that the sales ban continues.
The agriculture ministry reckons that the minimum herd for making a decent living is 60 cows, but the average Swiss farmer keeps only half that number.
