Article: Dude ranch goes to the dogs

The Back Forty Ranch, a part of the Double JJ Ranch, is family friendly and offers horseback riding and a petting farm with a miniature horse, goats and chickens. In warmer weather, there are stunt shows and a water park.(PHOTO - Color) If you're feeling adventurous, you can pilot a dog sled pulled by several huskies around a trail that encircles a golf-course lake.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTOS PROVIDED) If you don't like dogs or horses, you can go tubing instead.(PHOTO - Color) (MAP - Color)

Although dude ranches are thin on the ground around the Midwest, they do exist. City slickers and wannabe vaqueros can pack their Levis, boots and bandannas and head for Rothbury, about 25 miles north of ...

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