Yes it would seem goats cannot resist grain. I have one girl in particular who would just hoover up anything you put in front of her.
Pasture/browse/hay unlimited, grain etc only when needed in my opinion.
Elevan - this was sent to me re killing mosquitoes - I haven't tried it yet and some people tell me it doesn't work, but will try it when we get to mosquitoe season.
I was at a deck party awhile back, and the bugs were having a ball biting everyone. A man at the party sprayed the lawn and deck...
Eleven, I think it must be a special time for bees at the moment.
My problem is different than yours, but the goats and dogs outside water buckets are swarming with bees. I have had to put extra buckets in, and let them do their thing in the others.
Having checked for answers on line, it...
Relax, most of the time things just happen naturally, mum does her bit and everything is fine.
You will always find posts on here and anywhere else for that matter about things going wrong. But look at it another way, think about how many goats have been born ion relation to the ones that have...
Hi there and welcome.
Can we have some pictures please, when you have the time, we all love pictures.
You say you may be getting one goat, please look around the goat forum and you will find that everyone will agree you should have at least two. Goats are herd animals and need company.
Good luck
I cannot get goat feed here either. I feed mine horse feed and they are doing just fine. They are out browsing all day and get the horse feed morning and evenings according to need. They also have access to hay 24/7, and get treats like watermelon rind, papaya, mango skins most days.
I would...
All I can add to this is, I never mastered it, if I made the door small enough so that the goats couldn't get in there, the chickens couldn't either.
I also got fed up of the chickens pooping in the water etc., so my solution was to separate them. Life is a whole lot easier now.
Good luck to you.