Working cattle in the mud makes for a long day and some tired animals and people! Read More!
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One Muddy Day ~ 2/2010
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Tags: cattle in mud, dogs in mud, horses, working cattle
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Gathering My Three Hogs
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009A story about using cow dogs to gather some escaped hogs. This was a challenging ordeal – dogs weren’t used to hogs, the wife was hysterical about her hogs and it was a darn hot day to be out there fighting hogs back into their pen! Read More! | 2 Comments
Tags: cattle dogs, cow dogs, herding hogs, hogs
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The Things I Get Myself Into
Sunday, December 20th, 2009A story about using a good ‘ol cow dog to gather up some goats and stubborn llamas on a 101 degree day! These are the days when you’re really grateful you’ve got a good working cow dog by your side. Read More!
Tags: 101 degrees, gathering goats, goats, hauling goats, hauling llamas, llamas
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4 Little Calves
Monday, November 30th, 2009Trying to pen 4 little calves and learning a good lesson – sometimes we can get over-confident with our dogs and herding cattle. We need to consider our dog-power and how to set up the conditions for success in gathering cattle. Read More!
Tags: calves, cattle, corral, hanging tree cow dogs, lessons, mistakes, pen
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One Wild Calf
Monday, November 23rd, 2009***************See the Photos to this story!*****************
One day when I got home from work and checked my email there was a message from a guy down around Albany. He wanted to know if I had a dog for hire. When I called him to ask what was going on, he said he had bought a calf and it ran away when he was… Read More! | 1 Comment
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