Crazy Rapids Ranch

Crazy Rapids Ranch, Scottish Highland cattle, Brewster, WA, is situated in Okanogan County and north central Washington near Wenatchee. It follows recognized breeding protocols, including regular health screenings and adherence to pasture rotation practices. Owner Shawn O'Connell manages a setup that balances open pasture grazing with sheltered calving barns, allowing for thorough socialization and low-stress handling from birth. Facilities include fenced paddocks and shaded loafing areas, ensuring comfort across changing weather and supporting the herd’s well-being.

Its focus on rotational grazing supports soil health and fosters resilient herds that thrive in varied climates. The ranch’s roots stretch back generations in north central Washington, contributing to a deep understanding of local pasture ecology. It maintains membership with national cattle associations to ensure lineage tracking and transparency. Calving is monitored on-site in individual pens, and the ranch works closely with local veterinarians to support herd health.