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Has anyone any experience with Iris Coloboma? I bought a Nigerian dwarf that I have noticed has a weird shaped pupil, that does not dilate in bright light. Iris Coloboma is the only thing that I can find that fits the description. But I see nothing on the internet to indicate that goats have...

Hello, We recently bought a buckling and I would like to have him registered but am kind of in a pickle. I know his birthday and have a copy of both his dam and sire's papers but he has changes hands a couple of times before I bought him. The lady who bred him went through a divorce and sold...

Hello all, A very sweet lady whom I am purchasing my Dwarf Nigerian goats from was kind enough to share this site with me! She said any/all information I might need could be found here ~ so I look forward to learning! For starters, I was raised on a dairy so animals have been my life for...

Hello!! So glad I found TGS and look forward to reading and learning more about goats! I have kept goats as pets on and off for years and always toyed with the idea of breeding and milking, so this year I got a Mini-Nubian/Nigerian Dwarf doe in milk and fell in love! She joined the 3 current...

Hi all!! This is my doe Ana she is a FF. I estimated a due date of Feb 22nd at 150 days but she was with the buck before that too. Last week Monday her udder was about to explode and she started acting funny so I brought her into the garage due to -30° Temps. That was last Friday already...

Hi, I am fairly new to raising goats. I have a brother and sister that is full Pygmy (Haley & Preston) and their half brother, same billy, Mom was a Nigerian Dwarf (Crowley). All three were bottle fed and have since been weened for about a month now. I give them Dumor sweet Feed and alfalfa...

I went to check on my goats on 11/20 and noticed my 3.5 year old nigerian dwarf wether with his eye like this; this pictures is actually from 11/22 pm. It's continually getting worse. There is green and white discharge. I'm only able to attach the one photo. It doesn't look like his actual eye...

Hi! We are planning to add a couple of Pygmy or ND to our family. We live in northern Ontario, Canada. Not super north, but north enough ;) We have a 10 x 6 fenced area (former dog run) and I am planning to build the shed along one side (so the body of it is outside the run, but it opens into...

Hello Fellow Goat Enthusiasts, My Nigerian Dwarf just gave birth to triplets yesterday, sadly we lost one and we now have two little females. I am concerned about her because she keeps acting "drunk." It was so cold last night that I didn't want to take the chance of leaving them outside so I...

Have to nd does to breed. They're both at a year. One is.registered other not because of fainting gene. Officers the non registered is easy to tell when in heat, the other I have no clue. I live in Portland oregon, and want to breed them,.what.steps do I take to ensure everything goes ok? How do...