WS of cowboys riding horses across landscape. Shots of surrounding mountain range. Cows mooing while poking their heads through the fence. Dozens of cattle in the holding pen. Cowboy lassos a young cow. Cowboy takes hot branding iron out of fire. Men hold down the cow as it is branded and smoke rises off the cow’s body. Shot of the scar. Cowboys hold down cow as a paste is applied to prevent horns from growing. CU of cowboy poking needle into a medical bottle. This is a serum to prevent blackleg. After the injection cow gets up and runs off. Cowboy goes to lean near other man against fence.