About the Author

Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR CEIT DipHIr QTP

Katherine and her beloved husband Jerry are owned by their LaManchas, Norwegian Fjord horses, alpacas and gardens on a small piece of Pacific Northwest paradise. Her varied international alternative degrees and certifications, including Master of Herbology and lifelong experience with creatures of many kinds, give her unique insight into guiding others through human or creature wellness problems. Her wellness products and consultations are available at www.firmeadowllc.com.
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Articles by Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR CEIT DipHIr QTP

Poisonous Plants for Goats: Avoiding Dastardly Disasters
November 1, 2019 · · Feed & Housing, Kids' Corner

Add to Favorites by Katherine Drovdahl MH CR CA CEIT DipHIr QTP Do you have poisonous plants for goats on your property? Check this list then consult your extension office …

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13 Goat Symptoms You Should NEVER Ignore
October 22, 2019 · · Health

Learning to notice goat symptoms is a science and an art. Here are some common things that I watch for when I go out to my herd.

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Katherine’s Caprine Corner November/December 2019
October 21, 2019 · · Ask The Expert, Health, Members Only

Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR CEIT DipHIr QTP answers your questions about treats, nutritional deficiencies, and scheduling around holidays when caring for goats.

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Katherine’s Caprine Corner September/October 2019
October 13, 2019 · · Ask The Expert, Health

Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR CEIT DipHIr QTP answers your questions about swollen teats on bucks, the right age for breeding, and urinary calculi.

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Can Goats Swim? Dealing with Goats in The Water
September 15, 2019 · · Health

Can goats swim? What should you do if you find your goat stuck in a stock tank? And what health issues should you watch for?

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13 Goat Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
August 19, 2019 · · Goat Notes

Before calling your veterinarian, take note of all goat symptoms and get a temperature reading using a rectal digital thermometer.

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Kat’s Corner: Answers about What to Feed Goats
August 18, 2019 · · Feed & Housing

Add to Favorites By Katherine Drovdahl MH, CA, CR, DipHIr, CEIT, QTP Kat’s Caprine Corner answers your pressing goat questions. In this issue: What to feed goats. And will poison …

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Katherine’s Caprine Corner July/August 2019
August 6, 2019 · · Ask The Expert, Health

Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR CEIT DipHIr QTP answers your questions about Mayapple wildflower, liver cleanses, dehorning goats, and runny noses in summertime.

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Katherine’s Corner May/June 2019: Do Goats Shed?
July 7, 2019 · · Ask The Expert, Health

Katherine Drovdahl MH CA CR DipHIr CEIT QTP answers your questions about enterotoxemia, shedding, and why you should keep sources of vitamin B12.

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The Udder Scoop on Goat Teats
June 8, 2019 · · Health

Add to Favorites By Katherine A Drovdahl MH CR CA CEIT DipHIr QTP Goat udders and goat nipples (correctly referred to as goat teats) come in all shapes, sizes, and …

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