John R. Erickson

It's a tough job,but somebody's got to do it. Guts, glory, danger, and sacrifice are all in a day's work for Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security....

When Halloween arrives, Hank - the self-appointed Head of Ranch Security - has got his hands full of adventure....

Hank is the happiest cowdog in the universe when scraptime leaves him with not one but three juicy T-bones....

Hank learns about a tool thief on the loose who uses a monkey to help him do his dirty work....

Hank encounters the weirdest cat he's ever seen, when he, Slim, Drover, and Little Alfred head over to the Hodge's place to feed the cattle....

It's all fun and games until somebody ends up in the pound....

Hank conducts defensive maneuvers against an attacking silver monster bird. But the trouble really begins when Hank is stricken with a terrible case of "Eye-Croserosis"....

When Hank the Cowdog sticks his nose where it doesn't belong, he gets more than he bargained for....

Things are looking pretty bleak for Hank the Cowdog. First he gets sick on poisoned bacon grease....

Pete the Barncat isn’t known for his reliable story-telling, but when his report about a strange, tree-devouring creature is corroborated by another source - namely J. T. Cluck, the ranch’s head rooster - Hank decides to investigate....

It’s early January on Hank’s ranch when Slim and Loper receive word that an ice storm is headed their way. However, just as they’re about to prepare the cattle and stock tanks at the ranch to safely weather the storm, Deputy Kile calls with some bad news....

Happy the Lab is back on the ranch, and it looks like he’s up to his usual good-natured, bumbling ways! And, it just so happens that he has wandered onto Hank’s ranch on a particularly exciting day: rain has finally come to their drought-stricken land....

Hank interrogates J. T. Cluck and tries to figure out what scary creatures are planning an attack on the ranch....

Hank makes a foolish bet with his archenemy, Pete the Barncat....

Someone has been raiding Sally May's garbage barrels....

On a tip from Pete the Barncat, Hank the Cowdog and his faithful second-in-command, Drover, go in search of the fabled pot of chicken at the end of the rainbow....

There's a new dog on the ranch, and Hank the Cowdog is none too thrilled about it....

As Head of Ranch Security, Hank knows that it's his job to clear the ranch of all intruders - and that includes gophers....

Cattle call. A gang of marauding dogs is threatening the calf population on the ranch, and Hank knows that it's up to the Head of Ranch Security to do something about it....

There's been a brutal murder on the ranch, and it's up to Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, to conduct the investigation....