So many babies, y'all! Keep those pics coming as they make their appearances! I'm seriously envious rn. I want some kids, but I'm not even remotely prepared for more goaties. Gotta live vicariously through you!!!
I'm jealous on both accounts!
I may try the hooves myself. I think maybe if I can halter them and tie them to the fence. My girls are pretty big, but I *might* try it tomorrow, if I'm feeling brave. Weezy's hooves look far too long for my liking.
I gotta trim hooves again. It's so hard for us. Hubby holds them. I trim. We've tried on a grooming stand, but my girls are pretty unruly.
Do y'all have any suggestions? We DREAD having to do it.
She's a little goat when not preggers! My smallest goat weighed 93 last I weighed her. My biggest weighs a whopping 127. Nigies are soooo little and cute! I would get some if I had the room.
My goats come running whenever I go out there. But I guess it depends on how much pasture you have. My goats only have about a half acre at a time because we rotate them frequently. But if a goat doesn't want to be fetched, there's not much can be done - lol! If you get babies and raise them, or...
I do suggest a door or the barn unless you have good electric fencing or livestock guardian dogs. Imo the barn would've great if it's adjacent to your pasture. We have been visited by bears a few times this fall/winter, and coyotes will absolutely go after goats if they are pack hunting. We are...