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Equipment

Movie Lifestock Rentals

By | Cowboys, Equipment, Horses, Media

When movie makers need horses, cattle, mules, wagons, etc. they normally rent them. One of the companies doing this is Movin On Livestock located in Southern California and Corrales, New Mexico, owned by Jack Lilley and Clay Lilley. This is a fourth generation livestock barn. They have over 65 years…

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Stage Coaches

By | Equipment

The stagecoach is an extremely well known image (thank you Wells Fargo Bank). The four-wheeled closed coach for passengers, drawn by four horses was widely used before the arrival of railroads. The business of running stagecoaches was known as staging. The stagecoach was supported on thoroughbraces, which were leather straps…

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Design of Curved Cattle Chutes

By | Cattle, Equipment, Ranches

I’ve written before about livestock equipment designer Dr. Temple Grandin. In this video she is talking about designing curved cattle chutes. You can get her newly revised paperback book about this subject HERE. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE. youtube::EZ1VzDSmsNk::

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