goat care
Goat News: September/October 2025
Add to Favorites In “Goat News” we share goat stories of the current, odd, fun, and important. If there are stories that you’d like us to cover or want to …
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Healthful Herd: Hydration and Water Quality for Goats
Add to Favorites Water quality for goats is an important factor to consider. Water is perhaps the most basic nutrient that goats need at all stages of life and production. …
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Prevent Heat Stress in Goats
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to consider heat stress in goats and ways to keep your goat herd cool and healthy.
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Mosquito Borne Diseases in Goats
The mosquito-borne diseases in goats fall into three categories: viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Learn about each and what to watch for.
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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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Goat Shelter Options for Your Herd
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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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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Back From the Vet: Goat Dental Health
Though you may have gandered at your goat’s incisors to assess age, likely you have not taken them to the veterinarian. As advancements in the care of livestock have been made, more emphasis is being made on the oral health of goats.
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Sore Mouth in Goats
Kidding time can be very stressful. In addition to the complications of birth, ensuring that kids are healthy and growing is an arduous task. Young kids are particularly susceptible to a condition called sore mouth. As indicated by the name, affected kids have sores primarily on their mouths.
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