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Soon to be goat owner
Started this discussion. Last reply by Glenna Rose Nov 16, 2018. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Hello Everyone! I am getting my first goats in about 6 weeks-mid September. I am getting a Nigerian Dwarf doeling and a mini Oberhasli wether. Both were born in March. I've been planning…Continue
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Helen Huskins replied to Helen Huskins's discussion Soon to be goat owner"Thank you, Deborah! I'm looking forward to getting them soon! "
Deborah Niemann-Boehle replied to Helen Huskins's discussion Soon to be goat owner"Welcome! And nope, you are not making a mistake. There is no way I'd have continued to raise goats for 16 years if they were that complicated. There is no one-size-fits-all management protocol, but if you pay attention to the goats,…"
Helen Huskins replied to Helen Huskins's discussion Soon to be goat owner"Thank you, Naomi! It seems like everything I read is about them getting sick, so I know I need to be prepared, but I am also hoping that they are healthy and happy most of the time! Thank you for your kind words! "
Naomi D'Andrea replied to Helen Huskins's discussion Soon to be goat owner"Best of luck with your goats!
I found myself in the same boat when we purchased ours. No matter how prepared I thought I was, there was so much uncertainty in everything. We've found that a good part of goat ownership has to do with learning as…"
Helen Huskins posted a discussionSoon to be goat owner
Hello Everyone! I am getting my first goats in about 6 weeks-mid September. I am getting a Nigerian Dwarf doeling and a mini Oberhasli wether. Both were born in March. I've been planning purchasing goats for a year, reading and learning as much as I can, but the closer the time comes, the more frightened I become. Coccidiosis, bloat, copper deficiency, feeding the wrong types of food, .....I've become a nervous wreck. I feel like I need to become a chemist to find the right proportions of…See More
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- At 7:24am on July 26, 2018,
Janie Hynson said… Welcome to the group, Helen!
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