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  1. Lizjax

    Lactose intolerant bottle baby

    My 3 week old Nigerian Dwarf bottle baby is not digesting the lactose in the milk replacer ( whole milk, buttermilk, and evaporated milk) we have two right now and the other is doing great. We are trying to find raw goats milk for her but in our area (South Tennessee/ North Alabama) it's hard to...
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    Thinking about getting a LGD.

    My husband and I are thinking about getting a Pyrneese. We have a small back yard menagerie. We have ducks, chickens, and two dwarf goats they we plan to breed, and rabbits. We have had an issue with foxes but the biggest issue seems to be owls and hawks. Would a LGD be able to prevent these...
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    Frostbite on rooster wattle

    My big Black Copper Maran rooster has gotten a little bit of frostbite on his very large wattles They have gotten very swollen and he is having trouble holding his head up and walking. How can we treat this?
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    Transition from mother's milk to bottle

    Hello I'm picking up my 6 day old Nigerian soon and she is on mothers milk for now. What's the best way to transition her to a bottle?
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    Boer x nigerian dwarf cross

    My boer mix buck bred my nigerian dwarf doe unplanned. She has been in labor all week and getting close, has anyone ever delta with such a size difference and do you have any advise? I'm worried she is going to have a hard time kidding and the possibility of it being a big baby is very scary to...
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    Stud Goats

    Has anyone ever used a stud to breed? That's what we may do in the future for our nigerian. Any opinions or suggestions?
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    Worming goats

    I'm needing some advise on worming our two goats please!!
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    New goat parent

    Hello, new goat parent here. I would love some advise!!
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