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First Freshener FF Pre kidding udder development...due feb 19, Updated photos, now at 14 days to go.... at 23 days to go...countdown50 more days to go. Yolanda is getting heavier and just starting to develop an udder. So exciting, this will be our first kidding. Black on… Started by James TinkerLatest Reply |
Week one weight gainPeople have asked about newborn weight gain in the past, and I've said multiple times that I want to keep track of a kids' weights at some… Started by Deborah Niemann-BoehleLatest Reply |
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Wether trying to nurse from doe about to kidHello! I have a doe due to kid in two days. I’ve spotted her son (a wether that lives with the herd) trying to sneak a quick nursing from h… Started by Heather |
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Jun 10 Reply by Deborah Niemann-Boehle |
Doe turned aggressiveLast year, I had to help my 4 year old ND doe (her first kidding) with a very large stuck baby. The kid was over 4 lbs, head first, but fro… Started by Leslie Honcoop |
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May 17 Reply by Tammy Gallagher |
Weak kidI have a kid who was born yesterday and I’m trying to determine if she is just tiny and weak or if there is something else going on like a… Started by Maggie |
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Apr 17 Reply by Tammy Gallagher |
Early/premature laborHow early is too early for a goat to go into labor? What is the earliest that a doe can safely kid? Started by Maggie |
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Apr 16 Reply by Maggie |
Scales!I need some opinions on scales for weighing the kids. I would like to get some that are fairly accurate to the ounce for the newborns, with… Started by Margaret Langley |
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Mar 29 Reply by Deborah Niemann-Boehle |
Heat lamp?I am expecting my first batch of kids in 7 weeks and I'm getting together everything I need for the birth. I'm wondering if I need a heat l… Started by Cherissa Woudenberg |
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Mar 19 Reply by Glenna Rose |
Udder progress so farThis is a close up of what my does udder looks like so far. Based on her udder what would you say how far long she is and when she’ll kid?… Started by Sofi W |
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Mar 14 Reply by Tammy Gallagher |
I have no idea when my goat is going to kidOn October 25th of 2020, I brought home a buck for my does and the problem is that I was unfortunately not paying attention to when the buc… Started by Sofi W |
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Mar 9 Reply by Deborah Niemann-Boehle |
RejectionEarlier in the fall I bought a new doe that Inintensed to practice AI on. It soon became evident that I would not get the chance to do that… Started by Maggie |
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Feb 8 Reply by Deborah Niemann-Boehle |
FF rejecting one of her twinsThis is our first time breading our NDG and one of the dams is rejecting one of her twins. I don't know why this is happening or how to get… Started by Kt |
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