Monthly Archives

January 2011

Cold Weather Horse Issues

By | Horses

Reprinted from the Kentucky Equine Research organization. KER was founded in 1988 when Joe Pagan, Ph.D. realized that information generated from research was not disseminated to the individuals who needed it most: feed manufacturers and horse owners. Since the company began, filling that void has been a priority for KER….

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Big Nose Kate

By | Cowgirls

From the interesting Wild West website. She was born Mary Catherine Elder Haroney in Hungary on November 7, 1850 and was reported to have been the wife of Doc Holiday, however there are no records of the marriage. She traveled with Holiday to Texas, Dodge City, New Mexico and finally…

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Trainer Les Vogt

By | Cowboys, Horses, Trainers

Chet Vogt’s brother Les is a very famous horse trainer – especially with reining horses and riders. I did a clinic with him last year here in New Mexico and found him a good teacher and communicator. And he had great stories about growing up with some of my other…

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Nolan Ryan’s Texas Cattle Ranch

By | Cattle, Food

Nolan Ryan is a baseball legend with a record-breaking career that placed him in the Hall of Fame. Today, he’s the president of the Texas Rangers ball club, but not many people know that he is also a very successful Texas cattle rancher. Ryan’s ranch raises prime beef cattle, some…

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