Recent content by Sonja

We have a lot of coyotes in our area. We had a single Great Pyrenees who just couldn't keep up with the wiley beast. A coyote would stalk the barnyard so she'd give chase, then another would sneak into the yard an enjoy a chicken buffet. We got her two helpers (GPx Anatolian) and she trained...

We have hens in electric fenced/netted pen that we can move to fresh pasture when needed. We have an extra netting set-up so I was wondering if it could be used to pen our NZWs on pasture. Really wanting to cut feeding cost and it seems pasture raised meat rabbits could be do-able. I'm hoping...

I'm new to the goat world, I've had my two pygmy girls for about 3 months now. I've seen a lot of posts and warnings online that chicken feed can kill a goat so of course I've been hyper vigilant about keeping the girls away from the hens' food. This creates a complicated feeding routine since...

We got our first goats a couple days ago, two unrelated 4wk old pygmies. One girl is a triplet & much smaller than the other who is a twin. The first niggt with us, the little one began sneezing. Next morning (Sunday) her eyes had a lot of goop/mucus/eye boogers and dried mucus around her nose...