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There is so much conflicting advice out there, your best bet is to jump in with both feet and figure out what works for you.
Basic requirements of goats:
draft/moisture free shelter (goats hate to get wet, walk in the mud, etc)
GOOD sturdy fencing
Good quality hay (for dry animals we...
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NO! Sorry to yell. Do your fencing right the first time, you'll be glad you did. We tried three different types of fencing BEFORE the welded wire cattle panels and it just wasn't sturdy enough. Goats love to climb on their fencing, or just stand on it and stick their heads over. It...
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Honestly, you could build a pen yourself. We used a post pounder, metal t-posts and welded wire cattle panels. I did my fair share since they are MY goats.
My dh wasn't thrilled about the goats, but I catch him playing with them once in a while. And I never have to ask him twice...