Snakebite Awareness for Pet Owners: A Veterinarian’s Perspective from the Field

Snake encounters are a reality of ranch life across Texas and beyond. For those of us who live, work, and recreate on the land, understanding how to properly respond to a venomous snakebite can quite literally save your dog’s life. This message comes from Dr. Steve Ruffner, DVM, a real estate agent with Capitol Ranch […]
25 acre Private Trophy Bass Lake || McLennan County, Texas

Southern Cross Ranch | 148± Acres in McLennan County, Texas If you’ve been searching for a turnkey Texas ranch that truly checks every box—water, improvements, recreation, and income potential—Southern Cross Ranch delivers in every way. Located in Northeast McLennan County just 25 minutes from Waco, this 148± acre property offers a rare blend of beauty, […]
Land and Ranches Isn’t Just What We Sell — It’s Our Way of Life

Texas Ranch Real Estate Experts At Capitol Ranch Real Estate, land and ranches isn’t just what we sell — it’s our way of life. When you work with Capitol Ranch, you’re not just hiring a real estate agent. You’re hiring men and women who live and work outdoors, who understand the land because we […]
Wildflower Farm || Blanco County, Texas

Legacy in the Heart of the Texas Hill Country Texas is changing faster than ever, and yet some places remain timeless. One of those rare properties is Arnosky Family Farms, a 60± acre gem located in scenic Blanco County, Texas. Nestled at the hard corner of RR 165 and FM 2325, this iconic piece […]
Three Consecutive Years. Three Buckles.

Three Consecutive Years. Three Buckles. “I am beyond honored to be named Top Producer for three consecutive years with Capitol Ranch Real Estate. When I look at these buckles, I don’t just see awards – I see the faces of families who trusted me with their biggest life transitions. I express my sincere gratitude to […]
Rancho Loma || Coleman County, Texas

Rancho Loma Texas has long been a place where wide horizons meet big ideas — and few properties embody that spirit like Rancho Loma, now offered for the first time on the public market. This 309± acre West Texas legacy ranch sits near Talpa in Coleman County, offering an extraordinary blend of privacy, scale, history, […]
EP. 21 || Pieter Human Swart || From South Africa to Texas

On this episode of The Round Up with Capitol Ranch, we sit down with Pieter Human Swart, a South African–born wildlife and ranch management professional now based in Texas. Pieter brings decades of experience shaped by work in wildlife, exotics, and ranch operations across two continents. First, Pieter shares his early years in South Africa […]
Big Game Steak

There’s something special about a recipe that connects good food with great memories in the field. Whether you’ve spent the morning glassing the hill country or waiting quietly in a blind before sunrise, few things reward the hunt quite like bringing your harvest to the table. This Big Game Steak recipe has been a long-time […]
Snake Den Lodge | Annual Hunt and Pheasant Recipe
There’s something special about returning to Snake Den Lodge each fall. As the prairie turns gold and the mornings grow crisp, our group of family and friends gathers again in Presho, South Dakota, for an annual pheasant hunt that has become a tradition we look forward to all year long. Founded in 2002 on a […]
Equine EHV-1 Outbreak and What Horse Owners Must Know

Veterinarian Dr. Justin High has delivered an urgent update on the recent EHV-1 cases emerging in Central Texas—sharing essential information for rodeo athletes, trainers, and horse owners as the situation continues to develop. He notes that symptoms may appear subtle at first, and the unfolding outbreak could influence event schedules, horse movement, and even preparations […]