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    What to do about a fence jumping goat?

    I've got a DN doe who is jumping a 4 1/2 ft fence flat out too shes a houdini and its driving us crazy we can't put in a garden until shes under control. If I can't figure something out were going to have to get rid of her. She just had babies too so not only would we have to get rid of her...
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    Kid death

    I'm posting for my friend who has boar goats. This year every one of the kids were found dead. She has three nannies all have kidded successfully in previous years. She doesn't know what has happened the only thing different this year was the billy. She wasn't at any of the birth so shes...
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    Lame sheep?

    So my very old Ewe all the sudden started favoring her front hoof. When we looked at it we didn't see anything wrong with the hoof (needs a little trimming) didn't feel any of the bones broken, she puts some weight on it but not much. I didnt feel any heat in her leg. Any ideas thanks...
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    The Low Down on Alpacas

    I was thinking about adding a few new animals to our little farm. I have babydoll sheep and a mini Nubian (I'm in the process of finding her a few friends. I'm thinking either nubians or nigerians or both.....seeing as mini nubians are a cross of the two :) I don't know anything about...
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    I've got dairy goat kids now what?!?!

    I receNtly got three mini Nubian doelings and a buck. I have Pygmy in a seperate fence but we don't use them for anything so no training. So I'm not sure what I need to be doing with the new babies. I'm building a milking stand do I need to teach them how to lead? Start them on the milking...
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