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Hey, I posted a few days ago about my goat having lumps. Well, I payed the vet to tell me what I already suspected that it's demotic mange. I read in one of my books that I should just clean the mange with hydrogen peroxide. I also saw on fiasco farm that garlic helps because the mites can't...

These lumps are not very big and are on the side/shoulder area. Many of them are not noticeable unless you feel her skin. I have been researching it but I can not pin down what it might me. Abscess (though that is usually on the neck area), mange, CL? Those are the only ideas I could come up...

My Alpine, Jolie Fille, has three week old doekids. This morning I noticed that her udder was very empty looking and has been throughout the day. The kids try to nurse her, but she walks away. Probably because she has no milk anyway. What would cause a doe with kids to seemingly stop producing...

Hey Today was the day! I have my girls! If you saw my other post you will remember how I said I was getting 3 goats. One Saanen that is pregnant, one Alpine that is pregnant and one 3 month Tog. Well.........:rolleyes: We picked the girls out a week ago and the day after we saw them, the...

I have a question about my three girls (that I will be getting soon):lol:. I am concerned about the 3month old Tog. Will she have a hard time with the older goats? They are all coming from the same farmer but he separates all the goats by age so the three goats have not met. I wasn't planning...

Hi a few questions, What should be done for the doe after giving birth? Should she have any sort of medicine or get a check up from a vet? I ask because when I was younger my family had a couple Saanens. One of them died a few days after giving birth. We thought that she was fine, but one night...

This is suppose to be in the goat section. Sorry. :(

Hello, I have been looking through this great forum for the past few days. I will be getting my new goats this Saturday and I have been thoroughly researching how to properly care for them. I must say that most of my research has happily been done right here on this site. I had goats when I was...