Glenn Guttridge's Minnie "Mouse" arrives for training. She's makes the cattle bawl.

Sale barn runaway billygoat. They got him just as we drove up. Art Davidson's in foreground. Keep him in prayers, badly injured by steer.

L.R. and Louise Alexander made the drive from Marshfield, MO to pick up their young male Border Collie, Earl.

L.R. co-authored a pictorial trail riding guide with GPS coordinates of the Buffalo River in Arkansas. Fabulous pictures and anecdotes.

Early morning June sunrise.

Ben snapped Allen Sanders nice young Angus bull in the back of the trailer when Allen dropped by with Reba, Colt's litter sister.

Ben's named this male pup "King." However, Perch is letting him know he is NOT king of the office.

"King's" sisters. That's Ben's "Queen" in the rear. The leader went home with Fred Wheat.

Fred Wheat, Parsons, Kansas and Ben visit.

This Illinois family reunion was not planned. Leslie (white blouse front row) at her aunt's funeral with cousins, aunts and uncles.

Ben "working" Colt on the goats...

Yahoo! Colt "working" the goats! Leslie won't start his training until near his year b-day in August.

Ben snapped a shot of the salute at our friend Marvell Carman's funeral.

Tonya cleaning and rearranging the AVCA office. Some help Rawhide is. He did get hold of the vacuum and jerked it out of her hand before being crated.

Our friends and neighbors are so generous with their gardens. Leslie with the newest in "cucumber" phones ??

"Pistol Pete's" mistress, Amanda Scott turning and burning at a local barrel race. She runs 2 nice horses, won and placed that night in her classes.

Cross 7 Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Liz Pokorny (pickup tailgate) watches the race. Dr. Liz, a sponsor, gave the opening prayer.

Amanda's mom, Dana won the drawing for a silver pendant necklace that night. Dana and family (Welch, OK) raise Border Collies.

Cowboys are amazing. Neighbor Mike Kessel and Ben with little ones.

Jason Pierce's (Bluejacket, OK) "Buddy" checks out the goats.

Jason looks on as Ben works "Dan." Dan is 6 - 7 months old so isn't in training yet.