John R. Erickson

Awakened by an attack from an invisible enemy, Hank the Cowdog knows that there's only one thing for him to do....

The head of ranch security and his first lieutenant, Drover, are finishing up an exhausting morning of patrols when a mysterious caravan of trucks rumbles past headquarters....

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

Sally May is planning to host a dance in her yard and launches a major Spring Cleaning Offensive....

Hank the puppy fights off phantom ducks and evades the dogcatcher....

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....

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....

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

It's Valentine's Day on the ranch but bachelor-cowboy Slim Chance doesn't know it....

Woodrow, Slim’s future father-in-law, is a man of few words. So, when he takes the trouble to warn Slim about an Arctic cold front that is about to descend on the Texas Panhandle, Hank knows the ranch is in for a rough time....

When a enemy spy disguised as a chicken sneaks on the ranch, it's going to be a wild day for Hank....

Dangerous dog or scaredy-cat? The ranch is in the grip of a sweltering summer heat wave, and to make matters worse, Bruiser the Rottweiler is on the loose....

It's the first day of quail season, and Plato the Bird Dog is missing....

When Little Alfred runs away from home and winds up in the Dark Unchanted Forest being trailed by a bobcat, Hank the Cowdog knows that it's up to him to save his young master....

A rumor on the ranch: who ever heard of a fiddle-playing fox? Not Hank the Cowdog, that's for sure....

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

Hank is in real trouble this time. Loper and Sally May's relatives are coming for Christmas dinner, and Sally May has been working to get the entire ranch in order - including preparing for the Christmas feast....

"Sometimes I take an opportunity to say good-bye to the cattle and wish them a safe journey....

When Hank makes the mistake of asking Drover what he's doing, Drover reveals his observation that the moon looks like a cookie....

When Hank is attacked by a Headless Cowboy, he knows it's going to be a tough day defending the ranch....