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Jonathan Kain
Articles by Jonathan Kain
Goat Glam: May/June 2025
Add to Favorites Goat Glam will feature two goats for assessment each Time. We’ll discuss each doe’s good traits, what could be better, and what to look for in a …
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From This Side of the Ring: A Guide to Choosing Your Show String
Add to Favorites Now that we’ve made it to spring and have bouncing babies running around, filling our hearts with joy and getting into shenanigans, it’s time that we get …
Read MoreGoat Glam: March/April 2025
Add to Favorites Goat Glam will feature two goats for assessment each Time. We’ll discuss each doe’s good traits, what could be better, and what to look for in a …
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From This Side of the Ring: Getting show goats ready after kidding
Add to Favorites Today, I find myself thinking about the kidding season and how I help my show goats recover from kidding so they can be ready for the show …
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From This Side of the Ring: Goat Conformation
Add to Favorites Learn to understand the ADGA scorecard so you can better understand goat conformation, what the different terms are, and what to breed for. When the days get …
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Goat Glam: Fall 2025
Add to Favorites Goat Glam will feature two goats for assessment each Time. We’ll discuss each doe’s good traits, what could be better, and what to look for in a …
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From This Side of the Ring: Choosing a Buck Goat
Add to Favorites What’s a good buck goat? One that has data behind him from ADGA performance programs or productive daughters. With the dog days of summer behind us, we’re …
Read MoreGoat Glam – Summer 2024
Add to Favorites Goat Glam will feature two goats for assessment each Time. We’ll discuss each doe’s good traits, what could be better, and what to look for in a …
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From This Side of the Ring: Showing Goats
Just getting into showing goats? Here’s a list of supplies needed to get your goats ready and essentials to make the show more enjoyable.
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Bottle Raising Goat Kids
One of the most heated discussions between dairy goat breeders is whether it’s more beneficial to bottle-feed or dam-raise goat kids.
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