Welcome to Gabob Appaloosa Ranch

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Founded by Robert “Bob” Blumhagen in 1973, Gabob Appaloosa Ranch takes its name from a delightful blend of Bob’s own moniker and that of his wife, Gayle. Nestled in the picturesque Battle River Valley near Forestburg, Alberta, Canada, our ranch spans a stunning 800 acres.

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Our Passion for Appaloosas

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Bob’s passion for Appaloosa horses is evident in the well-bred herd he meticulously tends. From mares to studs, yearlings to geldings, each horse receives personalized care. Bob not only raises these magnificent creatures but also trains them, ensuring they are ready for riding.

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A Legacy in the Industry

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Bob Blumhagen is a respected figure in the Appaloosa industry. His reputation extends beyond the Canadian borders, as he sells, breeds, and deals with horses from all corners of North America. His dedication has earned him numerous prestigious awards.

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Family-Run and Sustainable

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At Gabob Appaloosa Ranch, it’s a family affair. Bob and Gayle work tirelessly, managing the ranch together. During the summer months, they bale and grow their own feed for the horses, ensuring their well-being even in the harsh winter.

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Get in Touch
 

Have questions or comments? Want to visit the ranch? Feel free to reach out to Bob—we’d love to hear from you!