In Horsing Around, Clayton, Davis, and Collins draw upon the vast number of anecdotes portraying the lighter side of working on the range.

Curt Brummett: A True Story about Cats: How Not to Get Rich Quick The Good Jobs I Always Get Old Tom was a Good Old Cat Windmiller or Windmillie: There's Ample Fun for All Good Groceries and Clean Dishes Do Gooders Don't Always Do That Much Good John R.Erickson: Summer Cowboys Sometimes Welcome Advent of Autumn Wild Cattle Boxing Gloves Are Cheaper than a Broken Hand A Bitter Lesson The Devil in Texas Paul Patterson: Night Horse Nightmare Rags to Riches to Rags The Texan that Thunk Small Hit's Tough Bein' a Texas Well, Well, Well Baxter Black The Vanishing Breed? Crossbred Stew Hello, I'm from the Government...I'm Here to Help You The Cow Committee A Rider, a Roper, and a Hell'uva Windmill Man In Defense of the Chicken The Oyster The #2 Hairball Sam Brown: When Cowboys Sniff a Cork Dear Mister Hollywood Movie Producer A Worthless Old Cow Dear Larry King The Wages of Sin What Would You Say? Lawrence Clayton: The Bull and the Motorboat A Night Out in Austin The Bulldozed Tree and the Bronc Wintertime Wrecks An Aborted Cowboy Courtship It Was a Big Bunch of Bull "If You Can Catch It, I'll Ride It" Some Still Drink Some Cowboy Revenge The Dynamited Dog Milk-pen Humor A Cowboy Joke Cowboy Tall Tales Kenneth W. Davis: A Rose by Any Other Name--Some Cowboy Nicknames Singing the Bare Body Electric in Texas Ranching Country A Texas Cusser in the Twentieth Century Persuaded to Piety What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You John R. Erickson: Thoroughbreds The Mad Hatter Republican to the Death LBJ Was Here Confessions of a Cowdog Elmer Kelton: The Coyote Hunt Benjamin Capps: Slim Wilkinson Carolyn Osborn: My Brother is a Cowboy