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Goat Journal November/December 2022
October 7, 2022 · · Magazine Previews

Add to Favorites Goat Journal November/December 2022 is in homes November 10, but digital and All-Access subscribers can read it NOW! Subscribe to Goat Journal for great stories on raising …

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Bottle Jaw
March 24, 2023 · · Health

Add to Favorites By Kristi Cook  Goats are funny little creatures with all their running, jumping, bouncing, and nibbling. But playtime comes to a screeching halt when these jokesters become …

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In Memoriam—Christina Strickland January 3, 1948, to July 14, 2022

Add to Favorites By Cheryl K. Smith  Last year saw the loss of a shining star in the dairy goat community: Christina Strickland of Scio, Oregon. She was a premier …

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Brother by an Udder Mudder: Fostering Kids with an Adoptive Doe

If you weren’t planning for a bottle baby, and the idea of being up every two hours all night doesn’t appeal to you, you may wonder if you could convince an adoptive doe to foster a kid or two.

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The Challenge of Ringwomb
March 24, 2023 · · Health

Usually, when a doe goes into labor, an interaction of hormones and contractions of the uterus causes the cervix to soften and dilate. With ringwomb, this process goes awry, and the kid gets stuck.

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Kidding Malpresentations on the Canyon

Even experienced goat owners encounter difficult births and malpresentations.

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Guidelines for Vaccine and Antibiotic Management
March 24, 2023 · · Health

Judicious use of vaccinations and antibiotics is a cornerstone of animal husbandry, but these products will only be effective if they are properly managed and handled.

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Back From the Vet: The What and Why of Colostrum in Goats

If you have had a sick goat kid, then you have likely had your veterinarian ask you about colostrum consumption.

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Coeur de la Creme
March 22, 2023 · · Home Dairy

What better way to celebrate love than by making your sweetheart this decadent (yet surprisingly light) heart-shaped cheese dessert

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The Secret Life of Goats- A dog who nursed a goat
March 22, 2023 · · Ownership

When Oreo came beneath her and latched onto a nipple, Patches stood patiently allowing him to nurse.

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Maintaining Health with Goat Minerals
January 6, 2023 · · Health

Supplementation of goat minerals is required for good health but improper supplementation can be dangerous, even deadly.

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