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September 2011

Until the Cows Come Home

By | Cattle, Ranches

Bill Cawley has worked at the Walton Ranch since 1971. He likes his job as foreman because every morning he wakes up not knowing what the day will bring. Cawley said one of his favorite times of the year is calving season, when more than 300 new calves are born…

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Cattle and High Elevations – Be Careful

By | Cattle

As someone who lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico at 7,000 feet elevation this is of more than casual interest. by Mark Holm for the New York Times. JEMEZ SPRINGS, N.M. — For tourists traveling into the mountains, altitude sickness can be an uncomfortable reality. The lightheadedness. The nausea. The…

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Ruger New Vaquero Pistol

By | Firearms

Shooting and discussing one of the most common single action revolvers of cowboy action shooting, the Ruger New Vaquero. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE. youtube::MuB-zrAeNPw::

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Germany Calls Off Hunt for Fugitive Cow

By | Cattle

By Lauren Heple First appeared on Slate Magazine Authorities in Germany on Monday called off a three-month search for an unpredictable fugitive deemed a threat to local residents and law enforcement officials alike. But this fugitive – known only as Yvonne – isn’t your typical convict. Yvonne is a six-year-old…

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