dairy-goats

Liver Flukes in Goats: Parasites With a History
August 31, 2023 · · Health, Ownership

Since the early 1900s, liver flukes in goats have been a problem. Learn how treatments have changed and how we deal with them now.

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Comparing Milk from Different Dairy Goat Breeds

If you’re looking for a better cheese, a creamier milk, or great quantity, there’s certain to be a dairy goat breed that can meet the need.

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How to Increase Milk Production in Goats

How to manage and what to feed goats to increase milk production.

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Winter Pests and Goats

Winter pests and goats don’t have to be synonymous. Learn what pests are likely to cause issues and how to prevent and treat them.

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Buying Dairy Goats for Beginners
November 17, 2022 · · Home Dairy

New dairy goat buyers should remember housing, breed traits, feed, and health before bringing animals home.

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Want to Offer Goat Cheese for Sale?
November 2, 2022 · · Home Dairy

Many people who keep dairy goats would love to offer their goat cheese for sale. But how easy (and legal) is this to do?

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Raising Baby Goats In Cold Weather
October 8, 2022 · · Health

When it comes to baby goats in cold weather, the important thing to remember is that they are not equipped for extreme temperatures.

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Can Goats Swim? Dealing with Goats in The Water

Can goats swim? What should you do if you find your goat stuck in a stock tank? And what health issues should you watch for?

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How to House Goats Harmoniously
September 30, 2022 · · Feed & Housing

How to house goats with the minimum of conflict and stress, providing access for all to feed and resting places, while making the most of space. A goat-friendly perspective on barn design.

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Goat Shelter Options for Your Herd
September 30, 2022 · · Feed & Housing

While most goats can stay warm enough without being in a barn, just exactly what do they need for winter goat shelter accommodations?

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