On Black Horse Ranch, there’s a creek bottom that offers excellent winter protection for cattle during a blizzard – most of the time. It can also be the most dangerous spot for them to shelter.
Jerry Petik checks cattle on horseback in northern South Dakota. The creek bottom that offers winter protection for cattle during a blizzard but can be dangerous.
Cattle move through tall grass at the Black Horse Ranch southeast of Lemmon, S.D.
Jerry and Carolyn Petik pose with their dog Hank at their Corson County, South Dakota ranch.
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The Petik family is made up of Kiya, left, Grant, Leah (Kurt’s wife), Irelyn, Kurt, Carolyn, and Jerry Petik, Mirandi, Jeri Lynn, DeJon and Leif Bakken.
