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What Do Goats Do Naturally? 7 Goat-Friendly Barn Essentials
What do goats do naturally? How can we give them freedom for natural behavior in confinement. Check out these enrichment ideas backed by science!
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Extension Cord Safety in Barns
Heat lamps aren’t the only cause of barn fires in the winter. Extension cord safety is a must when trying to keep livestock warm.
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How to House Goats Harmoniously
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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How Much Space Do Goats Need?
How much space do goats need in the barn and at the hay rack to avoid aggression and get their fill? How much land do they need for adequate grazing at pasture? Research reveals answers that vary according to individual goat needs.
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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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How Long do Goats Live?
When you consider adding goats to your life, this piece of information is important. Asking how long do goats live, brings answers about how to plan for your goat’s lifespan.
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Goat Enrichment: The Importance of Mental Health
Goat enrichment provides stimulation of goats’ minds with emotional and health benefits. Positive emotions promote resilience and help goats to cope with life’s challenges.
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