18 July

Keeping The Flies Off

by Jon Katz
Keeping The Flies Off

Over the last few years, I’ve paid attention to how farm animals work to keep the very nasty, biting and relentless horse flies out of their eyes. Cows stand next to one another, head to toe, and one cow’s tail flicks the flies off the other’s head. Donkeys do the same thing, also shaking their head back and forth. Sheep burrow their heads in one another’s fleece.

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