Forty-nine days since “The Mighty” Quinn’s last trim; here’s the progress: Quinn’s right front hoof with the growth rate marked with felt pen. The hoof with be mapped and trimmed, the anti-bacterial epoxy will be removed, the hoof will be soaked and cleaned and new epoxy will be...
Home Sweet barn
Olson’s Of High River
Vacation Guide – A Horse Called Farmer
Inside the April/May 2013 Issue
Recipes From The Range Cookbook
Trail Blazer: John Henry Tunstall
Olson’s Of High River
Silver Lining Family For more than 40 years, Olson Silver Company in High River, Alta., has been a mainstay of silversmithing through western Canada, and a new family plan will see the business through the next generation — and perhaps beyond. It’s a plan that will bring Olson’s golden moments for...
Home Sweet Barn
The horse-loving Butler family created a family home for themselves and their horses by building a custom home—complete with a built-in barn on the ground level and living quarters above. “I have always wanted to convert an old barn into a home,” Cathy Butler explains. Since there wasn’t a...
US Business To Turn Glass Clippings Into Cattle Feed
Grass clippings are a major annoyance for homeowners and trash services during the summer, but they may have a new home in cattle rations. Republic Services, a waste disposal company located in Boise, Idaho, and surrounding areas, is looking at utilizing grass trimmings in a program that would turn...
Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition History Book
Congratulations to the Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition Board who are celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2013. To commemorate the occasion, the committee is publishing an exclusive book chronicling the history of the rodeo and exhibition. Only 250 copies of the 50th History Book of the Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition...
Canadian Pro Rodeo Committees of the Year!
It’s rodeo season and on behalf of all of us here at Canadian Cowboy Country magazine, we would like to congratulate the folks that brought you some of the top rodeos last year — the winners of the 2012 CPRA Committees of the Year. The awards were presented at the River...
Ranchers want slaughter program restarted as wild horse population soars
Alberta’s surging wild horse population has ranchers pushing the province to lift the temporary suspension of its selective slaughter program. The latest count shows a 25 per cent year-over-year increase in the animals since public outcry halted the annual cull last year. “It’s concerning,” said Sundre-area cattle rancher Jim...
Homes of the West
Home Sweet Barn
The horse-loving Butler family created a family home for themselves and their horses by building a custom home—complete with...
Recipes From the Range
Shrimp Quesadillas
By Mark and Kathy McMillan Makes 4 shrimp quesadillas 2 tsp olive oil 4 8″ whole wheat or...
Trail Blazers
John Henry Tunstall – The Man Who Started the Lincoln County War
Billy the Kid, one of the most iconic legends of the Wild West really began in Victoria B.C., and...