Goats

Deciding to get goats comes with many questions, including how to keep them contained.  Cattle guards might seem like a great way to keep livestock contained while eliminating the hassle … Read Post

If you own goats, you’ve likely wondered at some point if they need any special feed or if they can survive by eating grass alone.  After all, goats are known … Read Post

Just like any other mammal, goats need water to survive.  If water availability is high, will they go over the line?  Can a goat drink too much water?  Goats aren’t … Read Post

When most of us imagine a goat, we don’t typically think of an animal with long, luxurious hair.  However, various goat breeds commonly used for fiber production have long, flowing … Read Post

When raising goats, whether for goat milk, meat, or companion animals, you have to account for their diets.  Can goats eat meat in their feed, though?  Goats are herbivores, meaning … Read Post

Like many farm animals, domestic goats have certain physical characteristics differing between the sexes.  Many often think immediately of a goat’s horns and wonder, do female goats have horns like … Read Post

Feeding your goats a healthy, balanced diet requires extensive research and care.  If you’re a new goat owner or simply looking for ways to enhance your goat’s diet, consider adding … Read Post

Some animals are known for their impressive sense of smell or sight. While you might not expect goats to top the charts, they have noteworthy senses.  This is especially true … Read Post

If you’re raising goats as pets, you’re probably in no hurry for those adorable kids to grow up. However, the opposite may be true if you’re raising goats for meat. … Read Post

Raising farm and domestic animals on the same farm is sometimes tricky. We want our animals to be healthy, happy, and comfortable. Sometimes, it’s hard to find harmony when livestock … Read Post