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Goat Bedding: Shallow vs. Deep Bedding Methods
Shallow bedding or deep bedding? And what about lime? Find out which is the best way to keep your goats warm and comfortable this winter.
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Goat Playgrounds: A Place to Play!
Goats are many things: lively, intelligent, playful, curious, useful. It’s the playfulness that can be the undoing of the novice goat-owner. For this reason, goat playgrounds are highly recommended.
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Getting Started with Goats as Pets
Keeping goats as pets requires time, preparation, and the right environment. Learn about goats and the best goats for pets.
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California’s Surfing Goats
Have you heard of surfing goats? In Secret Life of Goats we bring you to California to meet goats that aren’t afraid of water.
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Crafting Hard Cheeses
Add to Favorites Are you ready to move from ricotta to Reggiano? Take a deep breath. The hardest part of crafting hard cheeses is maintaining temperature. Mozzarella, farmer’s cheese, paneer, …
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Recipes to Use Up Milk
Looking for some new recipes to use up milk? Here is a list of some of the things you can do with milk, along with a few recipes with lots of milk.
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Goat Mites are a Pesky Problem
Goat mites are common parasites that can infest ears, skin, or even hair follicles. Learn how to rid your herd of these itchy pests.
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Roy’s Victory over Sore Mouth in Goats
Follow Roy, a nine-year-old Nigerian Dwarf buck show goat, in his journey from exposure to recovery through sore mouth in goats
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Goat Pink Eye: Identifying and Treating It
Goat pink eye can be the scourge of a healthy herd during summer months but is highly contagious at any time of the year.
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The Mycobacterium Complex
A friend recently had to cull her entire herd due to poor biosecurity measures, and Stacy was taking no chances. Since her herd seemed healthy in every way, she was in total shock when one of her beloved goats had a low positive result for Johne’s disease.
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