Came home last night and my two month old goat was laying on the ground lifeless. I don't know how long he had been there but it is only 1degrees outside. We brought him in and got his body temp back to normal but now he goes between cycles of shaking his head, tensing and trying to stand but he...
Came home last night and my two month old goat was laying on the ground lifeless. I don't know how long he had been there but it is only 1degrees outside. We brought him in and got his body temp back to normal but now he goes between cycles of shaking his head, tensing and trying to stand but he...
I went out to my coop and found one of my hens with bad gout. I know it was gout because I just had to put one of my other hens down for this a few months back. I decided I did not want the meat to go to waste so I was going to butcher her for the dinner table. When I picked her up I felt...
My doe had a Doeling on Sunday. We were not home at the time of the birth and there was no sign of any mess or after birth like our last doe who delivered three weeks ago. Today we noticed her birthing area is swollen with a bit of dried blood. How do we know if all was delivered? She is up and...
I have researched a lot about llamas and feel they would be a good fit for our newly started farm (we have chickens and goats). We live in North Pole Alaska and have not found any for sale or heard of anyone having them? Does anyone out there Live in a cold climate Who has experience raising...
We have two Nigerian dwarf goat kids who are two weeks old. We had to immediately remove them from the mother as we live in Alaska and the temps were well below zero and they almost froze one having hypothermia They are now two weeks old and thriving. We have introduced them to hay and oats...