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    3 bottles to 2 a day

    What is the best way to change my 2 -4 week old alpines from 3 bottles a day down to two? They are eating hey/grass(grazing all day), small amounts of grower feed a few bits here and there. No more than a 1/4 cup a day less than more. I don’t want them to be hingry but watching them they...
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    Housing for 3 week old kids.

    We explained to them before we got them that we would have to sale them in the fall. They are older and understand. 11and 13...
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    Housing for 3 week old kids.

    Shhh, don’t tell my kids that. I would probably keep them if I had a better set up. But they were a spur of the moment thing this year. So maybe later on we will but not this year. Thanks for the advice
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    Housing for 3 week old kids.

    Thanks, we are only keeping them for summer and some of fall then Saling them. My kids wanted to have the experience of goats. They sure will be missed. But we really can’t keep them through our bad winters. I want better for them than that.
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    Housing for 3 week old kids.

    We have two alpine kids a little over three weeks old. We have been keeping them in the chicken coop at night. To keep them warm and dry. I have a coop from tractor supply that was broken (interior only) by a bear, they use as shelter right now through the day. If I inclose it make it...
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    Kid Goats and milk replacer

    Thanks. I will do that.
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    Kid Goats and milk replacer

    ok Thanks, I think I will give them some time before I switch. They are doing really well I don’t want to mess that up..
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    Sunnychooks... er GOATS Here!!!

    haha, I am mvan42 from BYC aso..
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    New here and new to goats

    Yea didn't think to add the cats, We have two. Both originally were strays. we also have 3 hermit crabs. lol
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    New here and new to goats

    Hi Everyone, I am new here, I just came across this sight while trying to find a answer about our kids (goats) no the little humans, well they are not to little anymore. Any way, we currently have two alpine kids, my guess is they are right at a week old, we got them last Saturday at the...
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    Kid Goats and milk replacer

    Hi everyone new here, I just found this sight while trying to find a answer to my question. We just bought two alpine kids last Saturday. I am not new to bottle feeding live stock, I grew up on a farm with cattle and pigs. I am new to goats. I am not sure exactly how old these little ones...
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