There are many useful reasons to have a farm security camera – from watching for labor signs to being able to check for predators.
Read MoreWhether you acquired dairy goats with plans to show them or not, the characteristics that make for a good show goat often make for a good production goat, too. U
Read MoreWhy do goats flap their tongues and wag their tails? These are some of the courtship rituals goats use to attract mates. Read on for more signs of estrus (goat heat) and readiness for mating.
Read MoreBreeders offer thousands of registered baby Nigerian Dwarf goats for sale each year. However, the popularity has also resulted in many sellers capitalizing on the demand by flooding the market with poor-quality Nigerian Dwarf kids.
Read MoreGood parenting is important in raising happy, healthy and well-functioning kids. But what if the mother goat is rejecting her kid?
Read MoreVisions of the snow-capped Alps, lush green valleys, and alpine meadows dot the rugged terrain of Switzerland in central Europe. Switzerland is a land steeped in tradition, especially when herding their cows and goats to and from alpine meadows each season.
Read MoreScammers are going out of their way to steal people’s money. Goat scams are becoming more common.
How can you be sure you are working with a legitimate seller?
Goats are many things: lively, intelligent, playful, curious, useful. It’s the playfulness that can be the undoing of the novice goat-owner. For this reason, goat playgrounds are highly recommended.
Read MoreAre goats smart? And why is it important for goat owners to understand how goats think? Research provides evidence that goats need an interesting environment and our understanding of their point of view.
Read MoreGoats don’t come out of the chute knowing how to get up onto a goat milking stand, let alone how to stand still on one while you’re milking those sensitive goat teats!
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