Baxter Black: It’s Never Easy To:

1. Trim the hind feet of a short horse

2. Change a split rim tire

3. Patch an aluminum stock tank

4. Get the cockleburs out of your dog's coat

5. Buy your spouse somethin' they'd really like for Christmas

6. Get the lawn mower goin' every spring

7. Round up a loose cow on the highway

8. Comfort a sick child

9. Start a cantankerous chain saw

10. Diagnose a horse lameness

11. Treat mastitis

12. Find the calf with the bloody stool

13. Start a Ford pickup in the winter

14. Pack out an elk

15. Rope five in a row

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