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: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...

I am very interested in being self sufficient on 10 acres mostly freed some clear chickens, small greenhouse. Looking to add a little live stock and am looking for a breed that will provide milk for cheese and meat. It' Been suggested that I look for a mini Nubian. Any thoughts?

Hi! I'm so brand new to goats that I don't actually have any yet (doing research now). My question is: due to time pressure and other commitments, can I keep a kid around so that I don't have to milk each and every day? Also can I keep just the doeling and the kid to satisfy their...

Hi, I recently purchased my first goat (a nigerian dwarf buckling) as a pet. I will soon be picking up another to keep him company. I've been a horse girl for the last 15 years. I'm only one week in, and I'm learning goats are on an entirely different level. He has given me quite the run for my...