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Hello everyone, it's lovely to be here! I'm part of a community farm that takes care of a small herd of goats. One of our does, a pregnant (due in 2 weeks) Anglonubian mix, has front feet that splay outwards + back feet that bend inwards. She has her hooves trimmed regularly but they seem to...

Our yearling pack goat - Bourye - had his head stuck in his feeder. He may have been there for multiple hours. When we got him out his back hooves splayed and he is not walking upright- looks like weak pasterns. It is just his rear hooves as he was somewhat up on them in the feeder He is...

Ok, goat gurus, I'm hoping you all can help me out here. My Nubian doe, Josie, is approx. 103 days bred, and has recently started developing some issues with her pasterns. They look fine when she's standing still, but when she walks, they bend until they're nearly parallel to the ground. I...