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  1. Marta

    Eggs last longer not cleaned and put in the fridge????????????????????

    we get about 9 eggs a day, some are covered in poo some are not,(yet to work out where the 9th one comes from unless we have a cock that lays eggs lol as we only have 8 chickens, and the other day one egg was soooooooo tiny, itwas about 1/4 size of the other eggs so me thinking one has just...
  2. Marta

    Eggs last longer not cleaned and put in the fridge????????????????????

    The 13 yr old came home today saying he had learned all about eggs and he started telling us all about it, but I had to stop him to clarify 1 major problem with what he was saying and that was.....and I quote what the school has told him...."you should NOT clean eggs before you put them in the...
  3. Marta

    Gracee's about to kid! Or is she?

    thats 1 heck of a sad story, :(
  4. Marta

    Is having only 1 Goat a bad idea? Will she get lonely? Nigerian Dwarf

    Please take this as advise from someone who has only got 1 goat. Marta is a darling to the best.... she is friends to anyone that wants to take any notice of her, she follows me around the house grounds and even the allotments, down the street she is at my heals, If she sees someone walk near...
  5. Marta

    My New Obe Kid - UPDATED PIC

    Is it the angle of the camera or my eyes that says that kid is huge humongus lol got us talking here I can tell you, cos thats what we are going to get I bet a bigun lol
  6. Marta

    Freezing milk?

    Dont know if this will be of interest to you but I go here http://dairygoatinfo.com/index.php/board,4.0.html for anything to do with making things from goats milk, interesting site and the owner know that some only go for milk products only
  7. Marta

    Do you groom your goats coats?

    Your lucky you can get anything at all goat, the vet does not even contemplate goats, (oh!!!!! everyone around here has a goat) you are either on your own or on the web. feed is sold to cows hay is made for cows straw is only just straw, minerals whats that????????? supplements whats that...
  8. Marta

    Do you groom your goats coats?

    Marta gets brushed everyday, she goes all gar gar and if you dont hold her other side she falls over lol while shes groomed she gets a thorough checking over eyes ears bum teats the lot she has had this treatment from day 1 when I received her on the door step. she lays down on our laps when...
  9. Marta

    can any guess on make and model

    Sorry forgot to mention he is about 2 1/2 foot at the shoulders nearly 0.762 m and was just over a yr old
  10. Marta

    can any guess on make and model

    this is Martas lover boy, bred her with it last October and just wondered would anyone here be able to at least guess on what model he is, the more I think about it the more I confuse myself lol I just went for the coloring and the temperament this year
  11. Marta

    fussy goat and feeding soya

    sorry for not replying been very busy with digging up new peach trees for the spring, Ive forgotten what real work is lol, I will try that and see if the farmer has some good grain, even the milk we have will not separate at the moment lol its been in the window for about 6 days and still looks...
  12. Marta

    fussy goat and feeding soya

    thanks Ill try with the whey, I remember trying sprouted barley in the autumn, IF it sprouted she refused it so I stopped, for some reason it took for ever to sprout but 9 times out of 10 it would not sprout. I must admit I do not like the idea of Soy as I seem to remember reading some where it...
  13. Marta

    fussy goat and feeding soya

    ok Marta is fussy....too damn fussy for her own good. As its winter and she is pregs (I think) I have cut the grain down....barley. from 3 handfulls 2x per day to 1.5 handfulls 2x per day, she gets her squash and pumpkin thats about 2 small bowlfuls per day plus all her supplements ie minerals...
  14. Marta

    eggs for goats?

    I read somewhere that if you fed dogs and goats in the same area and the goat went for the dogs food, you put eggs in the dogs food and the goat is supposed to stay away from the dogs food as they hate eggs.....????? dunno never tried it. but remember that NO omnivore is supposed to get waiste...
  15. Marta

    brrrrrrrrr....

    +15 deg here for the last 2 weeks so you can imagine my shock when I opened the curtains and low and behold it was white with snow drifts of about 1 foot, poor Marta I didnt close the door last night, she seemed ok and she was lying next to the door opening YEP the cold came with a sudden rush...
  16. Marta

    On-line goat education

    LOL just taken the pretest and I also got 85%....made me think ALOT looks like it could be fun and I can get my own back on the ppls around here that say they know better than the web education lol (long story)
  17. Marta

    slight problem with email settings

    Hi guys and gals, there is a slight problem with your settings in Admin. I have tried to change my old email for a new one but the page only allows for new email addy and does not ask for old email. clicking next or submit, it says that the old email is wrong
  18. Marta

    Does anyone know where the "donated" goats come from?

    heres some info on Heifer they bought some goats for a Ukrainian vikllage http://www.heifer.org/site/c.edJRKQNiFiG/b.2529663/?msource=kwgb26&gclid=CKOB_Ku06J4CFcGAzAod8Ua8Ng http://www.heifer.org/site/c.edJRKQNiFiG/b.2529663/?msource=kwgb26&gclid=CKOB_Ku06J4CFcGAzAod8Ua8Ng Promoting...
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