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Setting up a show goat?

April 10, 2014 2 Comments

Image by Linn County Fair 2010 4-H/FFA Dairy Goat Show – Photos courtesy of Todd Hunt & Dae Ann Holub Question by Meli: Setting up a show goat? Just got a show goat and Im not quite sure how to exactly set him up? Some help? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

Best Kind of Goat for Brush Control?

April 9, 2014 1 Comment

Question by Ashley: Best Kind of Goat for Brush Control? We are considering getting a goat (or maybe more than one), mostly to help control the growth of our pasture. We have two horses on a 4 acre lot and they can’t seem to keep it eaten down. I was wondering what the best type […]

Can I feed goat milk to a 5 week old kitten?

April 7, 2014 1 Comment

Image by terriem Question by Temma: Can I feed goat milk to a 5 week old kitten? I was using KMR but I ran out. I have a bunch of goat milk in the freezer. Can I give to my two five week old kittens? What do you think? Answer below!

Where can I buy RAW goat milk?

April 6, 2014 3 Comments

Question by Me: Where can I buy RAW goat milk? Does anyone know where I can buy RAW goat milk in california? Sonoma county to be exact? I was thinking whole foods might sell it but I’m not sure. Anyone? What do you think? Answer below!

Is it ok to feed them Goats milk?

April 4, 2014 2 Comments

Question by Jamie: Is it ok to feed them Goats milk? Is it ok to feed a baby bunny Goats milk. We found one in our garden and the bush hog cut its leg off. We got the bleeding to stop, now we do not know what to feed them. Yes it is canned goats […]

Dairy cow milk soap?

April 3, 2014 2 Comments

Image by Linn County Fair 2010 4-H/FFA Dairy Goat Show – Photos courtesy of Todd Hunt & Dae Ann Holub Question by baumer94: Dairy cow milk soap? Hello is there any way to make dairy cow milk soap i know you can make goat milk but never heard of dairy. Any help is apperciated? Anybody […]

A few goat questions! Like: names, cost, ect.?

April 1, 2014 1 Comment

Question by QhandMinihorse: A few goat questions! Like: names, cost, ect.? So I have a few questions about goats. I may be interested in getting on for my miniature horse (as a birthday present for her ^_^) I’ve had goats before but not Nigerians dwarfs. – how much would it cost to own a nigerian […]

Toddlers + goats with horns = disaster?

March 31, 2014 3 Comments

Question by FurNFeathers: Toddlers + goats with horns = disaster? I have adopted my first baby pygmy goat, now 6 days old. He is scheduled to be disbudded in the morning, but I have been wrestling with the decision for days. I have a 4 year old daughter and a 7 year old son and […]

Can You Use Anything other than goats milk when weaning puppies?

March 29, 2014 11 Comments

Image by tiny banquet committee Delicious. Question by expressurnerd: Can You Use Anything other than goats milk when weaning puppies? okay, we have a litter of 8 large breed puppies- golden/labs- and we were given the following forumla for weaning by my grandparents who bred dogs for around 15 years,however, because my parents believe goats […]

How should I keep my goat still during milking?

March 28, 2014 2 Comments

Question by Mel: How should I keep my goat still during milking? I am fairly new to goats but have read everything that I can get my hands on! We have a milking stand but when I start milking (after a nice brush down first and while she is eating) she turns her head back […]