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No good deed?

his was my fourth year on the Divide. The elk were plentiful the first winter, but over time they avoided our pasture, which made me a little sad. Then, a long drought left vegetation sparse and water even scarcer. So when I noticed some elk cows in the horse pasture during the last days of winter, I figured I’d give them some help. I used the

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