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First off, I don’t have an emergency, but I am doing the what-if... I had a doe with bloat recently and realized that it is very hard to move a...
So, my Willow had/has a mild case of bloat starting yesterday. After receiving dark beer, a B-complex shot and lots of massage/walking, she...
My doe May was acted oddly tonight. In total it lasted for about 20-30 minutes. They were in the barn and I heard a banging noise. I went to check...
Just wanted to share this email I had from my vet as per fecal results. When I first started with goats, this vet wanted me to do scheduled...
We got snow overnight! [ATTACH] I had to shovel before anyone would come out. [ATTACH] But then it was nice to have a second breakfast....
This is older but I saw it today! [MEDIA]
Coco is a yearling wether. He has been on weekly Replamin Plus for the last 4 months. I started him on it because of his crooked tail. It is still...
My doe Willow has licked the fur off a small area behind her shoulder. I think it was either a bug bite or a bruise. Probably bug bite, because it...
Learning to do my own fecals. Can someone tell me if this is a cocci egg? Thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When my goats were younger I could lift them up and stand on the scale with them. When they were 1 and 1/2 years old I couldn’t or didn’t want to...
When I am at goat level, e.g. picking up poops, my doe Willow likes to help by taking the scoop or chewing the gloves or taking my cap off. I...
We have been milking Willow since May 2019 and figured it was time to breed her this coming winter. She has been giving a constant amount of milk...
This is intented as a milk stand training sharing thread. There seem to be different approaches to this topic, and I am curious about different...
2 of our 3 outside pens have lost most of their grass and are now “dry lots”. I put down some 1/4 inch gravel in the fall when it was really...
I have not been able to find an answer to this: How much calcium versus phosphorus is in grass? My goats don’t have pasture, they are on (now)...
My doe has strongyle worms at a rate of 50-100 eggs per gram. I have tried with herbals and essential oils. The third fecal still shows the same...
My dairy doe is very fussy about her grains. For the longest time she has been given a mix of oats, wheat, hemp, BOSS and a small amount of calf...
I had to train my 3 week old buckling to not head butt me and not “hump” me, and I am successful, using a spray bottle and the word No. If he does...
It has recently been confirmed that 2 of my goats carry the cryptorchidism gene. My doe May, who just had a cryptorchid baby boy, and her brother...
Tonight I discovered a small pimple on my doe’s teat. It didn’t seem to be painful when I milked her on that side. Can they have just regular...
