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About two months or so before kidding, you should start to see some changes in the udder. Keep an eye on the udder from the rear where it joins the body. As the udder starts to grow and fill, you will see it first there.

Maybe it was either it was too early in the heat or too late. If either is true she won't stand. You can try holding her collar to restrain her a bit. Sometimes virgins are a bit skittish. Occasionally a doe will just plain dislike a given buck. Just try again.

That may or may not be a pregnant udder. I suspect it is but it is hard to tell for sure. Just watch it. If she is pregnant you will be seeing changes in the udder from one week to the next. Keep an eye on the rear udder where it joins the body. That is where the signs will be the most...

It would help if you posted a picture of the udder. A shot from the rear.

This is a guess because goats do not read the books but I don't think your goats are pregnant. If they are they are not very far along. Your goats are Swiss breeds. They are seasonal breeders. They usually start coming into heat in September or so and cycle into February. I have bred does as...