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DeWormer for kids

 

Does anybody recommend a certain type of dewormer for kids? I have tried to get them to eat the pellets and had no luck.  Do they make an injectable version safe for them? If not, is there a liquid that I can use? 

 

Thanks.

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Opinions Requested

Hello Everyone,

I am getting back into goats and I have a question. =)  After my research this summer, I had decided to get Oberhaslis and Nigerian Dwarfs.  Obers because I thought my family would like their milk the best, but I've never tasted it.  

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Recommending Reading

Morning All,

Could you all please recommend some good goat books for us to read, I am finding what I have on animal husbandry at the moment only contains two pages on goat care!!, also not overly impressed with our Vets so I know once our ND's arrive

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Maine Nigerian Dwarf Farm

I am not sure how to use this forum but I'll just jump in.  I joined a while ago after I acquired a small herd of five.  They include a buck, a wether, a pregnant doe, a milker and her buckling.  The pregnant doe has quickly won my heart as she is qu

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Hello

I recently joined your group in hopes of meeting other goat owners in my area and also to maybe learn from your experiences.  I currently have three Nigerians - a doe that is about 19 months old and her son who is now just over 5 months old and anoth

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Barn Heat

Has anybody heard that when using a heating lamp, you should use infered lightbulbs or the red lightbulbs? Someone said today that I should not use white heating lamp bulbs. Because it hurts the kids eyes. We currently are using white heating lamp bu

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