It's funny how they affect you. I went from not wanting anything to do with them to stalking all the goats threads and looking up and researching about them 24/7! I can't wait to see my girls' babies!!! (And they aren't even bred yet!!)
We will do their hooves about every 8 weeks. I don't supplement with anything really. They on pasture and they get like 3/4-1 lb of feed twice a day and free choice minerals. I'll add more feed and alfalfa when they are in milk. I have 3 cows and 3 goats on two acres but about to put up a fence...
I am getting mine tested for brucellosis and tb and if they are clean then we will consume the milk "raw". The care is just like any other livestock. My buck doesn't smell right now but with the season coming up I'm sure he'll get nice and rank! Lol They take time just like anything. None of...
My buck is a Nubian. One doe a lamancha and the other a mini alpine. Pictures in order. Lol
My boy Clyde. Having difficulties uploading the other pics.
I just got into goats. It's funny cuz when I first started my little farm I said absolutely no goats bc I have no use for them. Until I came across goat milk! Lol Now I have 2 dairy does and one dairy buck. And I have to say I really like them! Them and my mini zebu are so much fun!