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As seen on SA Live - Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Up close with capybara & fox, prize buckles for Vaquero Cook-Off, big game BBQ, rodeo fashion & hair, winter wine tasting & Mad Science

Capybaras are the world's largest rodent.

SAN ANTONIO – Today at 10 a.m., we get up close with a capybara and a fox! Plus, prize buckles for Vaquero Cook-Off, big game BBQ, rodeo fashion and hair, a winter wine tasting and Mad Science.

Have you ever wanted to pet a capybara? We’re going to this morning with Happy Tails Entertainment mobile petting zoo! They’re bringing a fox, too.

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That brings us to our Question of the Day: Which unusual animal would you want to have as a pet? Let us know and share your pics with unusual animals here. You might see them today on the show.

RB Custom Buckles has been the official custom buckle maker and sponsor of Western Heritage Weekend’s Vaquero Cook-Off since its first year in 2019. We check out some of their prize buckles today, ahead of the event this weekend. The cook-off really heats up at Historic Market Square after the Western Heritage Parade & Cattle Drive this weekend along Houston Street in downtown San Antonio.

Need to get gussied up for the rodeo? Hello Darling Blow Dry Bar shares some showstopping Western looks you don’t want to miss.

The biggest football game of the year is coming up soon. We have your game day bites with Go’Shen Point BBQ.

We still have several weeks of winter left (unless the groundhog tells us there’s an early spring), so we’re giving you a taste of winter wine with Heath Sparkling Wines.

Plus, the science of energy! Mad Science of Austin & San Antonio shares a few fun experiments for kids.

We want to connect with you! Click here to upload a photo or video of your favorite spot around San Antonio - new or old. Tell us why it’s your favorite and why we should go there. You might see it featured on the show.

SA Live airs weekdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12. Stream the show anytime from the KSAT+ app on Roku, Fire Stick, smart TV or smartphone.

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About the Author
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Diana Winters is a San Antonio-area native, Emmy award-winning and GLAAD-nominated journalist who loves the Alamo City. She is the executive producer of SA Live, creator of South Texas PRIDE and co-creator of Texas Eats.

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