Jordyn holmes- Phillip's second to youngest
were headed up the canyon
Phillip and Nate
Someone has to shut the gate.
Good view from up here
Everyone is talking about what we need to do next
This is Vern who owns the cattle
This woman casterates 1000 of caves every year. It's her specialty
Some of the caves are ready to be roped
They had a feeling today was not going to be a good day
One down 199 to go.
The branding has begun
I'm ear tagging
Never forget the smell
Phillip doing some roping
We all do our part and keep things moving
They don't know what is happening next.
two teams keep us all moving.
Keeping the iron hot.
She gets the boys and I get the girls. I kidded she took the jewels and I gave them (she casterated the bulls and I ear tagged the heifers).
It's not just for the men.
I feel for this calf.
Billy was vaccinating
Another one heeled
half done maybe?
Jordyn
Putting on some ear rings
Even Jordyn helped out on a few small ones.
This is Vern's father inlaw from Minnesota.
Some are stronger than others.
John trying his hand at roping
Justin-Phillip's oldest does some roping as well.
Grandfather and Grandson ready to rope.
John got one
Caves already done.
Thos are spurs that jingle jangel
Big calf-so they head and heeled.
Down it went
It's a wrap
Time for dinner
back in the saddle again.