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Okay, so Baby kidded trips on May 9th, and i started milking her about 2 weeks after that. I had to stop around the 4th of July to go to a wedding in Arizona, because i cant find anyone who will milk for me when I am gone. I am still not milking her because of another family trip we were...

One of my Does kidded early March. She is still letting the kids nurse but I also often see them fight for a teat. I know they are getting plenty of milk and are thriving and growing. I'm worried that they are the cause of the scabbing at the base of her teats... Any advice for what to do...

I have a lamancha doe that delivered triplets 2 1/2 weeks ago. All seemed well until I tried to milk her today and her udder is rock hard on one side. I can't get much out of that side after massaging (maybe a pint). Her udder is also scaly and cracked. I took her temperature tonight (104.2)...

We live in North Dallas, TX and have a Wether and two Nigerian Dwarf does that gave birth last week. One Doe had 1 and the other had 4, so we have 5 beautiful Kids 3 girls/2 boys, 3 blue eyed (first time breeding!) Both moms were very large prior to giving birth and now look lean, I can see...

We have a month old baby that I am worried about. She is 100% fine at this point, but her or her mom have had no wormer at all. We wormed the rest of the heard and they are clear, but the vet doesn't want to worm them without a fecal. They are never in a stall so it seems impossible to catch any...