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John R. Erickson

John R. Erickson

John provides commentary and short fiction to WORLD. His Hank the Cowdog series for children has sold more than 8.5 million copies worldwide, and in addition to publishing 74 books, his work has appeared in news outlets such as The Dallas Morning News. John and his wife, Kris, reside near Perryton, Texas.

Articles by John R. Erickson

Cowboys and roping

Essential ranch-life skills with Hank the Cowdog

Cowboys and horses

Hank the Cowdog explains why horses are essential for ranch life

A year in the life of a ranch

Hank the Cowdog explains what happens each season of the year

How does a ranch run?

Hank the Cowdog explains the economics of cows and grass

Recent

The long ride “home”

A rancher remembers a devastating fire

History, stewardship, and community

Reflections from a rancher and a writer

Bugs, politics, and other annoyances

Funny stories from a rancher

Cow tales from a rancher

John R. Erickson draws lessons from bovine behavior

Further thoughts on buzzards and the unexplainable

A former rancher offers reflections on a world beyond our comprehension

Going home again ... and again

Some things about animals are just a bit beyond science

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