Baxter Black, Date of Birth
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American cowboy, poet, veterinarian and radio commentator
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About Baxter Black
- Baxter Black (born January 10, 1945) is an American cowboy, poet, philosopher and former large-animal veterinarian.
- He is also a radio and television commentator. Black grew up in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- He was trained as a large-animal veterinarian at New Mexico State University and Colorado State University, but began writing and speaking in the early 1980s.
- Black left his veterinary career and later published more than a dozen books of fiction, poetry and commentary.
- He is a regular commentator for National Public Radio's Morning Edition and also hosts a syndicated weekly radio program, Baxter Black on Monday.
- He writes a syndicated weekly newspaper column, "On the Edge of Common Sense." He currently resides in Benson, Arizona.
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