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Saddle Up with These 100 Cowboy Captions

Whether you are heading to the rodeo or pulling on your favorite cowboy boots for a day on the range, we have the best cowboy captions for Instagram for when you are ready to share that perfect cowboy photo. We have included the best cowboy quotes for Instagram for when someone else has said it best first.

Our Favorite Cowboy Captions for Instagram

  • I’m not a cowboy but I know the one that lives in my heart.
  • Just a rodeo kinda day
  • I got my own ranch, my own horse, and I’m not afraid to ride ’em both!
  • A cowboy doesn’t know what his hat size is because he doesn’t get measured by women.
  • Have a love for the open road, freedom, and adventure.
  • I don’t know what it is about cowboy boots but they make me feel like a queen!
  • I told everyone I was going hiking this weekend, but really it’s just an excuse to wear my new cowboy boots.
  • I may not have much but I still got my boots on.
Cowboy with cowboy captions
  • You can’t go back in life, you can only go forward…and hope that your boots are pointed in the right direction.
  • If you want to be cool, you have to get out of town.
  • I may not be the best cowboy in the world, but I’m the only one that matters!
  • This is my ranch and I’m gonna keep it!
  • The only thing more beautiful than a cowboy is the land he protects.
  • I’m not a princess but my boyfriend sure acts like one when I wear this hat!
  • A cowboy hat will always protect you from the sun, rain, and snow.
Cowboy with western captions
  • Cowboy couture: when fashion meets function
  • Cowboy hats are like a second skin to me…and third and fourth…they are just so comfortable!
  • My cowboy boots make me feel like I’m walking on air.
  • This ain’t my first rodeo…oh wait, it is!
  • My mama always said if you’re gonna wear cowboy boots, don’t put ’em on unless you’re ready to ride.
  • That’s why I always keep a pair of my favorite cowboy boots handy!
  • I always wear cowboy boots when I go out.
  • I love going to the rodeo with my boyfriend because he always wears cowboy boots too!
  • I’m not a cowboy, but I do wear cowboy boots.
  • They say don’t mess with a cowboy, but I’m a lady and I ain’t scared.
  • Keep calm and rodeo on
  • Chasing rodeo dreams
  • When you’re used to riding rough country, there ain’t nothing else will do.
  • Are always looking for new adventures.
  • A cowboy who never smiles is missing half his fun.
  • I think I’ll just stay here and ride the horse.
  • Yee-haw! Time to saddle up, cowboy.
Cowboy with funny cowboys captions
  • I’m not going anywhere with this hat on!
  • Cowboy boots are made for walking but I’ve been looking for you all-day
  • A cowboy is supposed to be able to ride anything with hair on it.
  • Here to slay the rodeo game
  • I’m not a princess, I’m a rodeo queen
  • When it comes to cowboy hats, I’m definitely a hat person!
  • I’ve got 99 problems, but a rodeo ain’t one
  • Cowboys don’t cry… they drink until they do!
Rodeo with rodeo captions
  • Just horsin’ around at the rodeo
  • Blame it all on my roots, I showed up in boots
  • I love cowboy boots and I don’t care who knows it.
  • I’m not a real cowboy, but I play one in my dreams.
  • All I need are these redneck boots, a six-pack, and a good country song.
  • Rodeo nights and cowboy delights
  • Riding around on my horse in these boots so good I can’t help but smile at this cowboy life.
  • Love riding horses and living in outdoors.
  • I’m not just a cowboy, I’m a rodeo clown.
  • I can’t stop wearing my cowboy boots, even when it’s not the country festival season!
  • Every cowboy is a different kind of cowboy.
  • I don’t know what love is, but I sure do like your cowboy boots.
Cowboy with cowboy Instagram captions
  • I’m a wild stallion that needs taming.
  • It may be a cowboy hat, but it’s still a hat!
  • The only thing more beautiful than a cowboy at sunrise is the sun itself.
  • Born to ride. Forced to work.
  • I’m a cowboy from Texas, and I’m here to say
  • Cowboy hats are the only accessories that never go out of style.
  • I love my cowboy hat and my horse. I’m not sure which one I love more.
  • Howdy, I’m the sheriff of good times
Rodeo with rodeo Instagram captions
  • I’m just here for the cowboy butts
  • These boots were made for walking. And they were made for Instagram.
  • Wherever I go, my cowboy boots go with me!
  • On the weekends, my feet are in cowboy boots all day long.
  • I don’t need to know what love is, because I know what it feels like to wear my cowboy boots.

If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Rodeo Captions, Western Captions, Horse Captions, Short Horse Quotes, Mountain Captions and Forest Captions.

Short Captions About Cowboys

  • You might be a cowboy if you…
  • Ride like the wind!
  • I may be old but I’m still kicking.
  • Keep calm and cowboy on.
  • Kiss my boots and call me cowgirl
  • Dust, dirt, and a whole lot of sass
  • Rodeo vibes only
  • Living the cowboy life.
Cowboy with short captions about cowboys
  • Wild West adventures
  • Bulls, broncs, and barrels
  • Ride more, worry less.
  • Too glam to give a darn
  • In a rodeo state of mind, send help
  • Cowboy boots are my weakness.
  • Live. Laugh. Ride.
  • Feeling down? Saddle up.
Rodeo with short captions about rodeos
  • Classy in the city, wild at the rodeo
  • Saddle up, buttercup
  • Denim, dirt, and daring dreams
  • Boots speak louder than words
  • I love my cowboy boots.
  • I came, I saw, I cowgirl’d
Cowgirl with funny rodeo cowgirl captions
  • Save a horse, ride a cowboy
  • Yeehaw or Yee-naw?
  • I love cowboys and their boots.
  • Cowboy boots are the new high heels.

Short Cowboy Quotes for Instagram

“Some cowboys have too much tumbleweed in their blood to settle down.” – Ken Alstad

“Once you love a cowboy, you’ll never go back.” – Morgan Wallen

“Courage is being scared to death..and saddling up anyway.” – John Wayne

“True cowboys aren’t afraid to get dirty.” – Lane Frost

Cowboy with short cowboy quotes for Instagram by Frost

“Life’s a rodeo. All you have to do is stay in the saddle.” – George Jung

“No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” – Winston Churchill

“Ain’t nuthin’ like ridin’ a fine horse in new country.” – Augustus MacCrae

“Cowboys don’t take baths, they just dust off.” – Tornado

“Such is the life and death of a good cowboy.” – Larry McMurtry

“When the leather is scarred, there is a great story to tell.” – Jimmy Tart

Horse with western quotes for Instagram by Wayne

“There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.” – Missy Lyons

“A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse.” – William James

“Cowboys don’t get married, unless they stop being cowboys.” – David Goodman

“First buy a cowboy hat and boots. Then you’re on your way to being a texan.” – James A. Michener

“A cowboy is defined by the work that he does. Any man lays claim to that name if he lives on a ranch and works–drives, brands, castrates, or nurtures – a cattleman’s herd.” – Blake Allmendinger

 “That was the trouble with explaining with words. If you explained with gunpowder, people listened.” – Dean F. Wilson, Dustrunner

 “A decent cowboy does not take what belongs to someone else and if he does he deserves to be strung up and left for the flies and coyotes.” – Judge Roy Bean

“A cowboy never says goodbye, it’s not in his nature.” – Kurt Philip Behm

Cowboy with cowboy Instagram quotes by Behm

“You see, in this world, there’s two kinds of people, my friend; those with loaded guns and those who dig. You dig.” – Clint Eastwood

“A cowboy’s hands are as strong as steel, as tough as leather, but soft enough to touch a butterfly’s wing and the skin of a woman without disturbing the beauty of either.” – Carol Crandell

“We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy… able to take on and conquer anything and live in the world without the need for other people.” – Morrie Schwartz

 “It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he’s got and all he’s ever gonna have.” – Clint Eastwood as Bill Munny

“When you’re young and you fall off a horse, you may break something. When you’re my age, you splatter.” – Roy Rogers

 “When my time comes, just skin me and put me up there on Trigger, just as though nothing had ever changed.” – Roy Rogers

“Oh the last goodbye’s the hardest one to say. And this is where the cowboy rides away.” – George Strait

“You can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the boy.” – Arthur Baer

Rodeo with inspirational rodeo Instagram quotes for cowboys by Wakefield

“The horse is a mirror into your soul. And sometimes you might not like what you see in the mirror.” – Buck Brannaman

 “Find her, protect her, spoil her, dance with her and never stop loving her or someone else will.” – The Cowboy Way

 “Cowboys work hard, play well, love soft, and are hell of a lot better than any other boy.” – Olivia Flannery

 “Rodeo cowboys usually keep going until they’ve crippled—injured by animals—run out of money for entry fees and travel expenses, quit or get killed in the arena. The camaraderie among them is unlike any other sport.” – Chris LeDoux

 “The cowboys can rest and look at the distant mountains, the fish in the creek and the setting sun.” – Meg Clibbon

 “Now if you think the grass is greener on the far side of the hill, / All you cowboys: take it easy, there’s no grass there at all.” – Chris De Burgh

 “A horse doesn’t care how much you know until he knows how much you care.   Put your hand on your horse and your heart in your hand.” – Pat Parelli

 “If you’re going to wear a cowboy hat, you’re going to have to go all the way. You should have livestock all around you, settle all of your disputes with a pistol, and ride a horse absolutely everywhere.” – Tom Segura

So that is our list of Instagram Quotes for Cowboys and Captions for Cowboys. We hope you found the perfect one for you.

Now go share your photo!

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About the Author

Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

And it doesn’t matter if you are travelling, celebrating a special occasion or just appreciating day-to-day life, when you take that perfect photo you are going to need the perfect caption or quote before you share it. Which is why we started Routinely Shares, providing comprehensive lists of quotes and captions to cover every occasion, adventure or loved one.

With extensive experience as a travel writer, social media specialist and grant writer, I have made it my mission to curate the best and easiest to use lists for your next post.

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