Comments on Arizona Writer: Travel Tuesday: Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch

Looking UP to see a bird is really scary! But the ...

2011-11-13T19:40:26.856-07:00

Looking UP to see a bird is really scary! But the eyelashes ... I covet the eyelashes.

I took a visitor from Mexico and she was freaked out.

Mary Jo: Yea; thanks! I really have to get ...

2011-11-10T11:16:04.860-07:00

Mary Jo: Yea; thanks! I really have to get more into Pinterest one of these days. Glad you enjoyed the post. :-)

Hi, Kim! I just Pinned you on Pinterest, using th...

2011-11-10T10:03:38.843-07:00

Hi, Kim! I just Pinned you on Pinterest, using the "Yes, ostriches bite" photo. Hope tons of folks come by to see your fabulous photos and read your blog.

Thanks, Nathaniel. Those might be my favori...

2011-11-09T22:33:52.049-07:00

Thanks, Nathaniel. Those might be my favorites too. I love the hand vs. ostrich mouth.

Thérèse, I went to some of the Ostrich Festival activities a year or two ago, and we had a lot of fun. Can't say I'm too fond of ostrich riding, but the rest is great!

Thank you, Carole! They're really fun birds.

Proud Mama, yes, great field trip potential. You can make a short day of it and just go to the farm, or do it on your way to attractions in Tucson or Phoenix (depending on your direction). Definitely let me know if you go!

Ryan, thanks! You might be thinking of the same place. It's a little over half, maybe two-thirds the way to Tucson from Phoenix.

ha! this is amazing! reminds me of the drive to Tu...

2011-11-09T21:15:41.852-07:00

ha! this is amazing! reminds me of the drive to Tucson from Gilbert. Great story and photos! :)

I think this requires a field trip. I have driven ...

2011-11-09T10:50:25.036-07:00

I think this requires a field trip. I have driven past the farm, but never stopped. Thanks for the recommendation.

Great post! Brought a smile to my face. Love the...

2011-11-09T07:34:35.319-07:00

Great post! Brought a smile to my face. Love the ostrich portraits. I will think differently about the ostrich farm as I pass it on the freeway.

You have to check the Chandler Ostrich Festival,be...

2011-11-09T03:59:52.111-07:00

You have to check the Chandler Ostrich Festival,behind the scene, if you haven't yet, usually in March. There are emus too.

I love everything about this post. Especially tho...

2011-11-08T23:50:05.341-07:00

I love everything about this post. Especially those last two pictures.