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So I've gone a year without any grains at all and making my girls hustle for their food and so far it's working quite well. Well except for one goat who has gotten skinny :( we're already feeding her extra cause she gives us about a gallon and a half a day and is still nursing on top of that, we...

Ivomec is a brand name for the chemical ivermectin, a wormer used in the beef and lamb industries that has somehow become viewed as a potential go-to wormer in goat dairy operations, despite the fact that it is illegal to do so in commercial cattle dairy operations due to the long-term...

I currently have three bucks. If they are all castrated is it ok to keep dairy does with them? Or will it still have an affect on their milk? (Taste mainly) I'm very new to owning goats so please excuse my ignorance. lol

I bred a two year old, got nice kids and an easy delivery. But the doe was so difficult to milk (could have won the bucking horse award at the rodeo) that I dried her up (was only giving about 3 or 4 pounds a milking anyway). I quit milking her at about 2 months into the lactation. I am...