I’ve recently been replying to inquiries on various subjects… kidding, worming, etc., and many of the folks I communicate with are dealing with goats that are totally not people friendly. Not just shy goats but goats that you have to lasso to catch & tie down to administer meds or simply for routine hoof trimming….
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The Joy of Selling Online – doesn’t matter what you’re selling!
The part I dislike about having a bunch of little goats for sale is actually selling them. If you set aside the fact that you really never know what folks are going to do with your animals (you have to trust your instincts here), that is not the hardest part of selling your little creatures….
August update
So much has happened at the farm since the beginning of the summer! I always have every intention of posting all that goes on but then life happens and you just have to follow the current & do what needs to be done at that time. So of course, the farm being a hobby, my…
Goat Birthing Signs
What signs should you look for when you think your doe is about to give birth? Some breeders know exactly when to expect kids because of a strict breeding regimen and then they mark off the days on the calendar. Here at my little farm, I let my does breed when they show signs of…
A little Nigerian surprise for Thanksgiving!
Today was a busy day. I had to meet with a lady in Dayton about Boris and the Christmas parade and then I had to go shop for stuff to try to make him an appropriate outfit. No sooner had I arrived home that I had to meet a fellow at “the barn” to receive…
Samson, my tiny Nigerian Dwarf buck!
Here’s my latest addition…. A tiny Nigerian Dwarf goat! Samson was a bottle fed kid but although he was weaned when I got him, he still enjoyed his twice daily treat. I continued to do if for a little while just to build that special bond between us. It was the cutest thing to have…
