Ownership
Cashmere Goats at St. Mary’s on-the-Hill
Meander through the gardens and meadows of visiting St. Mary’s on-the-Hill and meet the farm’s prized Cashmere goats Great Pyrenees dogs.
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Where’s the Goat?
Where’s the goat? We take a look at how popular they were on ships of the era and then try to discover why there were none on the Mayflower.
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All About Goat Wattles
By general consensus of those who have attempted to define them, goat wattles are simply hair-covered appendages of flesh hanging from the throat area. hanging from the throat area. There are goat breeders themselves who have interesting theories on how, why, and what goat wattles are for.
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Rent a Goat, Build a Career!
Ever dreamed of starting your own rent a goat business? Jump in with Army veteran Jax as she takes you on her first year of heartaches and adventures.
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Goat Images Take the Podium
Goats recognize emotion in images of goats’ faces; goats look to humans for help and learn from us; goats’ personality differences affect learning … and many more research findings!
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Goats and Contracts
We’ve bought goats with contracts, and we’ve bought goats without. Of all of the goats we’ve sold, we’ve done well with just a basic bill of sale with a few terms … except for the times we didn’t.
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Can You House Train a Goat?
As any toddler parent knows, overcoming the instinct to evacuate (urinate/defecate) is a significant milestone of growing up. We can use this same training on dogs.
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How to Deal with an Aggressive Goat
You may receive varied advice for how to deal with an aggressive goat, but there are definitely techniques you should and should not use.
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Kids for Kids
Learn how Patricia established Kids for Kids with the mission statement: “We don’t believe in charity — we believe in helping people to help themselves.”
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Why Does My Goat Paw at Me? Caprine Communication
Goats are sensitive to human body language and they try to communicate with us. It’s important to understand their behavior and know how they read ours.
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Goat Journal Lives On with Countryside & Small Stock Journal
Goat Journal is no longer available as a standalone subscription, but its spirit and expertise live on within Countryside & Small Stock Journal. When you subscribe to Countryside, you also gain full access to Goat Journal's website and archive as a bonus — every article and back issue, plus members-only Goat Notes and more! And with Countryside as your guide, you’ll have the knowledge you need to live a more self-reliant, satisfying life.
- Raise healthy animals from pasture to plate
- Grow and preserve the most nutritious food for you and your family
- Cook simply and naturally
- Build things yourself and take pride in your handiwork
- Treat ailments naturally and take control of your own health and longevity
- Fix what is broken so you get the most out of your investments
- Create your own certainty in an uncertain world
- And more!
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