He Raised a Bison Like a Dog: Meet Bailey D. Buffalo, The 2,000-Pound Pet Meet Jim Sautner, known across Canada as “The Buffalo Whisperer.” From Spruce Grove, Alberta, Jim raised a 2,000-pound bison named Bailey D. Buffalo like a family dog. Bottle-fed from birth, Bailey lived inside the house, rode shotgun in Jim’s red Pontiac convertible, and even tagged along to local bars for a root beer. Bailey could tell Jim’s coat apart from Linda’s, watched TV, and once walked through a china shop withou