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Cat Urbigkit

    Cat Urbigkit schreibt Bücher für Kinder und Erwachsene von einer arbeitenden Ranch im Westen Wyomings. Mit über zwei Jahrzehnten Erfahrung im Journalismus konzentriert sich Urbigkit auf die Haus- und Wildtiere, die sich im Westen Wyomings denselben Lebensraum teilen. Sie ist außerdem Miteigentümerin und Herausgeberin von The Shepherd, einer nationalen Zeitschrift für die Schafindustrie, und Kolumnistin für Cowboy State Daily.

    Livestock Guardian Dogs
    The Guardian Team: On the Job with Rena and Roo
    Shepherds of Coyote Rocks
    • Shepherds of Coyote Rocks

      Public Lands, Private Herds and the Natural World

      • 312 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      3,6(43)Abgeben

      Set against the backdrop of Wyoming's open range, the narrative follows a solitary journey of tending to a sheep herd during birthing season, facing the trials of severe weather and predators. Accompanied only by loyal livestock guardian dogs and burros, the author reflects on pastoralism and the contentious issue of private livestock on public lands. This true story explores the complex dynamics of human interaction with nature, blending adventure with insightful commentary on broader environmental and agricultural themes.

      Shepherds of Coyote Rocks
    • The story highlights the unique partnership between Rena, a dog, and Roo, a burro, as they work together to protect sheep on a Wyoming ranch. Their journey emphasizes the importance of trust and teamwork in guardian animals, showcasing their bond with the livestock. Through engaging text and stunning photographs, the author, Cat Urbigkit, illustrates how these two animals learn to collaborate effectively, making this companion book a delightful exploration of animal behavior and companionship.

      The Guardian Team: On the Job with Rena and Roo
    • In Brave and Loyal, Cat Urbigkit tracks her journeys from a Wyoming sheep ranch to learn about working livestock protection dogs around the globe.

      Livestock Guardian Dogs