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  1. Kidding Koral
    I'm asking for a friend, so I'm just giving the pictures and info she's given me. If y'all have any questions, please let me know and I'll ask her! 😁 But she wants to know if her doe is pregnant. Ginger (her Boer doe) will be 2 in the spring. She bought Ginger 2 months ago and she is starting...
  2. Waiting Room
    My doe is due end of Feb beginning of March, and I can't wait!!! Lets play a guessing game, how many kids do you think she will have!?
  3. Goat Frenzy
    Fifteen years of Boer goats in Weathersfield, VT (near Springfield). Located 6 miles north of Exit 7 of I 91. We have 50%, 75% and 100% pedigree. We have a small herd, breed occasionally. We do have kids ready to go at the moment. Happy to network with anybody interested in goats in general.
  4. Beginners Goat Raising
    If I'm doing a post about the difference between goat horns and cow horns. I need some facts about the goat horns. For example, how long is a goats horn when the goat is 1 year old? What temperature are goat horns usually? Things like that and if you could answer those qestions for me, that...
  5. Goat Frenzy
    We're happy to welcome Rambo as our new herd sire. He's one handsome dude with great genetics including color. Rambo is a 4 month old full blood boer. He'll make his debut in the show ring this October at the NC State Fair.
  6. New Member Introductions
    :goatrun:Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a teenager from Dallas County. This year, I will be showing a Boer doe (breeding) at many major shows as part of the FFA. The problem... I’ve never shown goats. I know nothing except for bits and pieces! Any advice as to what I should buy, what feed I...
  7. Meat Market
    I'm doing 4H with my boer goat, Niko, and I was wondering if anyone has any facts about horns for my poster. Thanks so much :happygoat::)
  8. Goat Conformation
    Any opinions on this doe? 2 month old, 40 pound Boer wether dam doe
  9. Meat Market
    Im interested in showing a Boer goat. What is this whole process, what are tips on building muscle, feeding tips, etc... Thanks!
  10. Kidding Koral
    My boer goat is due any day now. Just 2 days ago she looked like she was ready to pop, then yesterday I got home from work and she now looks normal. She bagged up a couple weeks ago so I am sure she was bred but I'm just wondering what happened to the kids and if I should be concerned.
  11. Waiting Room
    OK, I am new on this sight. I have boer doe that has just been keeping me waiting for so long. I was wonder if there was anything that I could do besides ( send in blood ) to see if she was bred?? I have heard of the pooch test but didn't know how accurate it was. Please help! TIA:sleeping:
  12. New Member Introductions
    Hi, everyone! Being new to the world of goat ownership/breeding, I've been visiting the Goat Spot for a few months now for tips and advice, and it's been a savior on many occasions! I'm not sure why it took me so long to actually register and create an account, but I've finally done so, and...
  13. Birth Announcements
    We had an unexpected surprise when we visited the goat barn on August 29. Although we had been checking her regularly, our Boer, Muffin, decided to not show any signs of her upcoming delivery. Welcome to the world Tawny Willow (we'll call her Willow)!
  14. Meat Market
    Hello All, I am in 4-H and last month my sister and I got our market wethers for our county fair in mid- July. They started out with great width and muscle structure and have been consistently gaining around 5 lbs. a week. The problem is that they have begun growing up versus in width. Because...
  15. Goat Frenzy
    I'm teaching my Boer wether to do tricks, and while he is smart and catching on, I want more easy tricks to teach him. I also want to know if any of you guys have successfully trained your goats to do tricks and how? :) Just curious. Any funny trick stories? :) I have taught Chance to rear and...
  16. Health & Wellness
    I have a question about feeding Rumensin and Decoquinate. I currently feed a mix with Purina Noble Goat with Decoquinate, Dumor Complete Goat Feed, Dumor Sweet Feed, and BOSS. I mix all this and give to the whole herd. I have lost a few kids this summer and I have read some good things about...
  17. 4H/FFA Corner
    Hello! I'm fairly new to the world of FFA and livestock shows, and I'm looking for some tips on bracing my goat. I've got a market goat, and my first show's in mid February. I'm not entirely sure how to brace, and I can't find much on the web. If anyone's got any links to good videos that help...
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