Hi fellow ND fans,
I am very new to Nigerian Dwarfs. In fact, currently I run Australian Miniatures though I am eagerly awaiting delivery of 3 pregnant does (kids will be 54% ND) and a young (68.5%) ND buck. There are very few pure bred ND's here i
Read more…Hi! Heres a little about myself and my adventure! I am 28 years old, married to Mr Right for 9 years and we have 3 littles. 2 boys ages 5 and 3 and 1 girl 19 months old! All my growing up years I lived around cows, horses, chickens, dogs, and cats
Read more…Hi ND people. Our microfarm (Ranchito Gordito) is in a very small town in west Marin County, in the middle of amazing ranch and farmland.
I had goats (Nubian and Alpine) as a kid and have been wanting them ever since.
Two years ago, I brought home tw
Read more…Thank you for adding me to the Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Goat forum. We have a small mini farm in NW Missouri near Kansas city. We love our little Nigerians and we love our goat milk!!! We have learned so much in the last few years about these wonderfu
Read more…Hello, everyone..
We have eleven Nigerian ones. Due to some difficulties--lack of time mostly--we've gotten into a problem raising our caprines. These guys are overweight ! They have been on Timothy Grass mostly, salt and some minerals ocassionally..
Read more…So my goats come home in 27 days and I still have a few questions that I'll be posting in the appropriate sections but I figured I'd do a quick intro post first. I have a small acreage near Winnipeg Canada that I'm slowly working on turning into a ho
Read more…Looking for Judy Herndon (Fir Valley Nigerian Dwarf)
One of our group members purchased a goat from her and wants to get the registration transferred to her name. She came with papers but no certificate of transfer.
Fir Valley Iris out of Oak Tree
Read more…My name is Lorenzo, and I live in Panama City, Republic of Panama. I am interested in buying at least 20 registered junior does to import to Panama. Completely new to goats, and do not seem to get a serious contact that can provide us with this inf
Read more…hello, we are a family of four, living in Seattle on our tiny urban farm of half an acre. We welcomed our two does last July , mama Peaches (almost 3 years old) and daughter Loosa (almost 2 years old). We would like to breed them both this winter bu
Read more…Hello and Thank you.
Into The Woods Farm is located in the foothills of the Adirondacks in upstate New York. We have a small herd of 12 NDGs. We started with our goats in May of 2016 when we purchased a first freshner and her 4 doelings that she wa
Read more…Hello, I am GettingKids. We have 3kids we are visiting until we get them. They are all wethers or at least they will be when we get them. We want pet lawn mowers. It's been a many great dream and is finally coming true :) My children and I are so exc
Read more…Not new to goats as I have had goats for at least 50 years. I started very young. I had Nigerians back in the 90's when they were pretty rare. Have bred and shown alpines for many years. Have gone out of goats (kept small dry herd) a couple times. Be
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I my name is Marney McGovern and am pretty new to Nigerian Dwarf goats as we just got two wethers this past summer, Percy and Ceaser...I live in Olympia Washington on about 2.5 acres. My son is in 4H and these guys are going to be his 4H pro
Read more…Hi, so I am a newbie goat owner of both Nigerians and pygmy's. I have one buck and 3 does however will be rehoming the pygmy one due to just not fitting in. I have a question. I bought a pygmy/Nigerian cross in october and was told she was possibly b
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I just moved back to North Carolina (where I am from originally) after living in Boston for the past 6 years. I am currently looking for land to begin my homesteading adventures, so do not have goats or any other animals yet but hope
Read more…Chloe now has 8 weeks till kidding. This is a photo from today. She has at least two kids in there (vet said he could see two by ultrasound but that there might be more; his probe was not good enough to penetrate more than about 3 to 4 cm - less than
Read more…Hi everyone! We started our herd last year with 3 pairs: Queen Jenny and her daughter Topaz; half sisters Amber and Onyx; and twins Opal and Pearl. Recently, we added 4 new additions to our herd: pregnant does Sapphire (she kidded Monday night) and
Read more…I am looking for some sort of chart or list that indicates what the ideal mineral requirements are for ND's to better assess whether the feed and loose minerals (and certainly the pasture/browse in my area) are meeting the needs of my herd. As an ex
Read more…Julia,
Thank you so much for putting the videos of your goats being appraised up on youtube. That is SO helpful and informative. Wonderful!!!!! I wish more people would do that. (It is especially helpful to people like us who either have not yet had
I have a lamancha x Nubian doe who was bred by my old nigi buck. she had 2 kids both bucks .it looks like they're not using all the milk, the mother is always walking around with this huge udder.
what should I do ? should I take the extra milk so she
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