Wakarusa Ridge Ranch

Wakarusa Ridge Ranch, Dexter cattle in Overbrook, KS, serves Osage County and the Flint Hills near Topeka. Owner Clay Adams is an active member of the American Dexter Cattle Association and upholds foundation bloodlines through selective breeding.

Adams adheres to association guidelines and oversees routine health screening for all herd members. The herd grazes on native grasses across rolling pastures, and calves are familiarized with daily handling to foster calm temperaments. Facilities include a shaded loafing area near a seasonal creek and sheltered barn space for inclement weather.

Born and raised on family-run ranchland, each animal benefits from personalized care at every stage of growth. The ranch follows a thoughtful low-stress approach developed over years of refining herd health and temperament management. Local farmers and nearby homesteaders often note the gentle nature of these cattle and the thoughtful stewardship of the land.