Meet the man behind the name...

Richard Dunagan - The Boot Whisperer
Born in Del Rio, Texas to a USAF family and moved to Austin, TX in 1977. Graduated from Texas Tech University in 1984 with a BS in International Trade. Currently a financial advisor with a national advisory firm during the day and a self proclaimed boot connoisseur, part-time cobbler and restoration specialist during the weekends and evenings. He also maintains a valid Federal Firearms License under the trade name StockGun. Married to a thrifting specialist and has 5 grown children.
At The Boot Whisperer, we specialize in offering a curated selection of vintage exotic western boots, particularly rare pre-ban exotic leather styles. With over three years of dedicated experience sourcing these unique pieces from estate sales, individuals and online sources, we proudly serve collectors and enthusiasts alike who appreciate quality and history in every pair.

































