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Tom You Will Be Missed

We acquired Thomas at a 4-H auction. He was intended to be a Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner and ended up with our family for three and a half years. Tom had a couple of friends who were eaten by coyotes, bobcats and shredded by raccoons. Tom always managed to survive the attacks and he became [...]

Categories: 4-H, bobcat hunting, coyote hunting, kids shooting, Outdoor life, Ranch, shooting safety, The Little Gal, Turkey, Varmint hunting | 4 Comments

WCO Hosts 5th Annual Special Needs Ride

Thursday, July 14, 2011, Wolf Creek Outfitters, Inc. (WCO) hosted the special needs children of Pagosa Springs for the fifth annual special needs horseback ride.  Each year our team gives the kids the opportunity to watch, pet and if they desire, ride a horse.  This is a day the WCO team looks forward to each year. This years [...]

Categories: Horses, kids in the outdoors, Outdoor life, Ranch, Special needs ride, WCO | Tags: , | 5 Comments

Fabulous Mother’s Day

I had a couple of my girlfriends ask yesterday what I did and what I got for Mother’s Day.  I was so excited to tell them about my great weekend, and they just didn’t seem to be feeling it with me.  Only an outfitter wife/mom would appreciate the special gifts received from her husband and [...]

Categories: hunting, Ranch, Women in the outdoors | 4 Comments

An Unlikely Trophy Hunt

I was out watching our new little filly, Winnie , when I was reminded of spring time’s past and erosion control at the ranch.  Spring time in Colorado generally has us thinking of chasing turkeys.  The problem is that season doesn’t start until April.  Some may not know, but lion season is open until the end [...]

Categories: hunting, Ranch, Varmint hunting | 2 Comments

Thomas at the Range

Thomas, aka, Tom is the resident mascot at the ranch and key socialite.  He always enjoys keeping company with family and friends. Thomas enjoys the sound of gun fire and is always close by when the shotguns, rifles or pistols come out.  Today he & the kids learned an important rule of safety at the [...]

Categories: firearm safety, hunting, kids shooting, Ranch, range safety, shooting safety, Turkey | 5 Comments

Buster & Thomas

We have many animals at the Anstine Ranch.  We have horses, mules, an occasional steer or buffalo, dogs, an emu and then we have two characters you have to see! One of these characters you have to meet is Thomas, aka: Tom.  Tom of course is a turkey.  What else would you name your pet turkey right?  He [...]

Categories: 4-H, Goat, Outdoor life, Ranch, Turkey | 3 Comments

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