An Unlikely Trophy | Prairie Dog Hunting

I was watching our new little filly, Winnie when I was reminded of springtime's past and erosion control at the ranch.  Springtime 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 of March.  Yet another …

Welcome Winnie – A New Filly at the Ranch

Winnie

Winnie We have a new addition to the family at the Anstine Ranch.  Her name is Winnie, and she is a little filly born Saturday, March 19th. As we drove up the road, I scanned the pasture checking to ensure everyone was present and accounted for.  I noticed something standing out there that didn't fit it. …

Racing Through the Streets | Hunting Horse Takes to Ski-Joring

Harley D is a member of our "A Squad" among the horses at the Anstine ranch.  He is a great, dependable horse and always up for a new adventure.  Generally, he packs people, gear and animals.  He proves himself to be more amazing all the time.  This winter, via our farrier, he found something new to …

Thomas at the Range

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

Buster and Thomas – Life on the Ranch

Tom and Buster enjoying a walk together.

We have many animals at the Anstine Ranch.  We have horses, mules, an occasional steer or buffalo, dogs, and 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 …