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Depending on what land we end up getting, I am trying to decide whether goats or sheep would better fit my dairy (and other) needs. Can anyone recommend a breed of sheep with high percentage butterfat in their milk? I specifically want to make butter. Bonus points if that breed does well on...

In preparation for eventually having goats, I want to steel myself. Prepare myself. What have you found to be the worst (or most humorous, or whatever) part of having goats? Is is the escaping? The eating things they shouldn't? Something I have yet to imagine? Tell me!

This is a bit of strange question, but I was wondering if a team of four-to-six large dogs (say, Spanish Mastiff or something similar) would be able to pull a small sheep wagon? Roughly six feet by eight feet? This is technically for a novel I'm writing and trying to be as accurate as...

Hello! I'm new here. I currently raise rabbits, colon-style :bunny and have a couple cats. In a few years we're hoping to have more land, which means goats and chickens and an lgd or two as well. :) I'm hoping to learn as much as I can in the meantime.