Hi! We brought home our first goats yesterday. We have three ND does. Two of their coats look rough. It could be genetics, as these two are mother/daughter, but they do seem to be scratching a lot. I do not see any lice, but they do have some dandruff. I am wondering if they have mites and...

The story: I have 4 healthy goats and 1 (only 1) has the horrible itches of doom. Naturally it's Ditza (who else????). We've been battling this for 8+ weeks. First I thought she just had infected black fly bites (They tended to swarm her much worse than the other does). So removed her collar...

Hello, I have researched the crap out of this and have come up confused and with even less of an idea what to do about it. He is approx 9 months old, whethered boer/toggenburg cross. He had a few ticks in this area that had forms a scabby pustule bump like thing which I was able to pull off. He...

Are goats supposed to be a little itchy? My goats constantly are scratching themselves, and I'm wondering if it's normal for goats or not. I've seen goats itch like mine before, but I'd like to clear it up for sure. Thanks :help: