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    Breeding question for goats.......

    Thanks......... I guess either way it doesn't matter.... but good to know. They are pretty cute.
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    Really bloody comb, in shock

    Not sure my rooster's comb has gotten pretty bloody from various injuries at different times but he has always recovered on his own without my intervention...........
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    Breeding question for goats.......

    I just had my first goat babies on April Fools Day. I have both male and female goats and because of running out of good weather last fall we didn't get the second goat pen and house erected although we had all the stuff for it. Anyway so my 3 boys and my 2 girls wintered together in one pen...
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    Help........never had baby goats b4

    I could move her and one of the other ones and put the other one back when the baby comes. How long before would you move them to get used to the area??
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    Help........never had baby goats b4

    no it's not rock hard yet and I think it is just starting to fill. I figured I would move her into her own space when she goes into labor. We have a 8'x5' stall set up in the garage for her and the baby. Thanks for the responses..... at least I have some idea and I can keep an eye on her for...
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    Help........never had baby goats b4

    I have a mini-nubian I thought got bred in August .... guess not... anyway today I noticed her milk bag is filling. Any idea on how long and should I move her from being with the herd and if so when?
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    Horned goats with a disbudded one?

    I have both and have no problems even with the bucks.
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    Suggestions for handling this cold snap....

    Thanks for more ideas........... it is supposed to be -26 here tonight with the windchill.......... brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr...............
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    Egg cleaning?

    we have to wash most of ours..... whether poopy or sometimes a little bloody......... some of them come out clean as can be but that is not the norm. for here. My hens too like to sneak to the boxes to sleep some are very persistant. I will try moving them after dark. I always have to take...
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    Suggestions for handling this cold snap....

    What ...if anything....... is everyone doing for extra protection during this cold snap? We ended up chasing the ducks off the ice as their hole finally froze and we broke it back open for them, but it froze again so that only one could get in the water at a time and they were taking turns. So...
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    Need Help With my Corgi

    Shock collar didn't work for mine.... he just clenches his teeth and runs right thru till he gets out of range.
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    Went to buy straw.......

    I plan on worming her sometime today. My mom sent wormer home with one of the kids last night and it is still good so that worked out.
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    Went to buy straw.......

    Quote: Thank you! He will like that.... I have to keep reassuring him that he's not being replaced. lol....
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    Went to buy straw.......

    I stopped to buy straw this weekend on my way home from work with my son and while we were in the barn helping the farmer (as he is 86 and still does everything on his farm) when a ratty little kitten popped out from the sow pen. He told me that a few nights before in a snowstorm he had heard...
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