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    HELP, NEST OF 5 SMALL BIRD EGGS FOUND!

    OK I'M REALLY WORRIED. MY DAD FOUND A NEST OF 5 EGGS IN HIS WOOD SHOP AND CHOSE TO MOVE THEM, No doubt he got his scent all over them.. I want to help them hatch as much as i can, once they hatch i am prepared to buy bird seed and mealworms, but i got to make sure they last that long! i know...
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    The Duck Thread

    Thank you very much! Good to know.
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    The Duck Thread

    Hey, WARNING: I'm a newbie when it comes to ducks, and i got a few questions, i figure this is a good place to ask them. First, let me explain our situation. My little sister who is almost 10, recently set her heart on ducks. I know how it feels to want a pet very badly. I had to wait 3 years...
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    Milking Goat Owners, Please Read!

    Alright, for some reason i cannot just edit, so i'll reply to my own thread........ Wanted to give an update incase anyone gets on here and wonders why i never said anything, maybe think "Did she give up and live a normal goat-free life?"........................... Nope :3 I got two pygmy...
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    Quick Question On NigerianDwarfs..

    I had no idea you could look for breeders on there!!! Thanks so much!!! and, I currently am on craigslist looking for new goat listings every hour (yea i realize i could just check every night... but then i'd have to wait all night to tell my parents about the goat i found XD Also, Thats good...
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    At what age do you wean goats???

    SO CUTE! Just a little tip, Make sure their collars are loose enough for them to breath (Which it looks like it is) but tight enough so they don't get caught on something and choke themselves.. my uncle's dog passed away that way... Didn't want to bum anyone out by telling ya'll about his...
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    Quick Question On NigerianDwarfs..

    Unfortunately we live in a small town, so their aren't livestock auctions. I'm not sure how to find out if their are any breeders near us, i've tried looking for them on google but so far nothing. I would be happy to drive for hours to find the right goat, but i wouldn't want the goat to have...
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    Quick Question On NigerianDwarfs..

    Where we live there aren't that many ND to start with, There aren't any NG pregnant for sale. There is ONE nubian that is pregnant, but we don't need as much milk as a Nubian would provide.
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    Quick Question On NigerianDwarfs..

    I currently own two pygmy wethers and sometime this summer will be getting a NigerianDwarf Doe, But i'll be finding the Doe on Craigslist, so i'm a little worried someone will advertise "Extra Small Nigerian Dwarf!!!" or "Young Nigerian Dwarf!!!" when it's a pygmy goat. i'm familiar with the...
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    Nigerian Dwarf Doe Questions

    Alright well, thats two people saying it's a bad idea. Glad i came across the question and got definite answers. Thank you!
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    Nigerian Dwarf Doe Questions

    Ok thank you so much!!! It's strange after the million websites i've been to about goats, they never warn you about that... Do you know if NGs are big enough to breed with larger breeds? or when we get her will we have to strictly breed her with Pygmies/Nigerians? -Thanks so much!!!
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    DIY HAY DISPENSER DESIGN

    DIY HAY DISPENSER I enjoy designing things so i designed this. I AM NOT TAKING CREDIT FOR DESIGN. if anyone wants to use it, go right ahead :) What it is is a typical hay dispenser, with rales to keep goats from standing on bottom tray, with small slits so your goat can access the hay, but not...
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    DIY HAY DISPENSER PROJECT

    DIY HAY DISPENSER I enjoy designing things so i designed this. I AM NOT TAKING CREDIT FOR DESIGN. if anyone wants to use it, go right ahead :) What it is is a typical hay dispenser, with rales to keep goats from standing on bottom tray, with small slits so your goat can access the hay, but not...
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    Nigerian Dwarf Goats wasting lots of hay---

    DIY HAY DISPENSER I enjoy designing things so i designed this. I AM NOT TAKING CREDIT FOR DESIGN. if anyone wants to use it, go right ahead :) What it is is a typical hay dispenser, with rales to keep goats from standing on bottom tray, with small slits so your goat can access the hay, but not...
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    Nigerian Dwarf Goats wasting lots of hay---

    my goats would simply jump on top and break the manger/spill the hay.... i tried a DIY version. no luck
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