Archive for the ‘News & Updates’ Category

Garden Center in Bloom

Spring is in the air, and with it, new life breathes into our Garden Center. We are thrilled to announce a blossoming addition to our collection: fruit trees and rose trees are now in stock! 🌳🌹 Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting to cultivate your green thumb, now...

2024 Spring Chick Schedule

Spring chicks arrive at Bear Creek Country Store in Leonard, Texas. Below is our 2024 spring chick schedule. As you know, schedules can change, so make sure you give us a call to confirm your arrival before heading over. Before bringing your chicks home, make sure you have the necessary...

Planning Spring Pasture Management

The arrival of spring presents a prime opportunity for farmers and livestock owners to improve the health of their pastures through proper pasture management. Not only does this help to regenerate growth, but it also ensures that the animals are well-fed and healthy. There are a few steps you can...

Preparing Your Livestock for Winter Feeding

With colder weather on the horizon, many farmers and ranchers are preparing for the winter months. One of the most important things to consider when getting your animals ready for winter is their feed. During this time, hay becomes the most common type of feed for livestock. However, it is...

RSVP: Cattle Meeting

  Hey there, cowboys and cowgirls! 🤠 Are you ready for an evening of education and excitement? 🐄 Because we sure are! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that Bear Creek Country Store will be hosting a Purina Cattle Mineral Meeting on February 22, 2023. 📅 And let us tell you,...

RSVP: Spring Flock Talk

Looking to add some feathered friends to your backyard? Look no further than our spring Flock Talk event at Bear Creek Country Store in Leonard on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM! Our selection of chicks is sure to make your heart flutter. From the fluffy and cuddly to...

Holiday Hours

As we head into the holiday season, here is a reminder of Bear Creek Country Store's holiday hours! Both our Bells and Leonard Store locations are closed on Monday, December 25, 2023, and Monday, January 1, 2024. Best Wishes for a wonderful holiday season!

Holiday Safety Tips for Pets

The holiday season is just around the corner and many pet parents want to include the family pet in their holiday celebrations. As you get ready for all the festivities, it’s important to keep your pet’s exercise and eating schedule routine. Also, it’s important to steer pets clear of the...

Supplementing Your Livestock’s Diet

December marks the beginning of winter, which also means that it’s the perfect time to start thinking about supplementing your livestock’s diet. As temperatures drop, animals can struggle to maintain their weight, and their bodies require more energy to keep warm. This time of year, it’s crucial to make sure...

Fall Chicks Arrive October 19th

October means FLOCKTOBER at Bear Creek Country Store in Bells and Leonard!  On Thursday, October 19th, we'll be welcoming a variety of baby chicks to both store locations, including  Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rocks, ISA Browns, and Sapphire Gems. These cute little chicks are expected to be pullets, which means...