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How much do pygmy goats cost?

March 18, 2013 2 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by Carrotcake: How much do pygmy goats cost? We are looking for 2 pygmy goats and we need to know how much they cost 😛 I am looking for one male and one female. they have to be kids. Feel free to answer in the comment section below

Could you distinguish between a sheep noise and a goat noise?

March 16, 2013 5 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by C: Could you distinguish between a sheep noise and a goat noise? If I blindfolded you, and put you next to a sheep and/or goat, could you consistently say which one of the 2 animals the noise came from? Give your answer to this question below!

Whats is a good starter salad for a dinner party?

March 15, 2013 9 Comments

Image by jazzijava Adapted from Fresh and Healthy DASH Diet Cooking: 101 Delicious Recipes for Lowering Blood Pressure, Losing Weight and Feeling Great by Andrea Lynn. These creamy, cheesy shells are cloaked in Cheddar, mozzarella and low-sodium tomato sauce. I used goat dairy (easier to digest) and changed proportions of the basic elements to use […]

How would one go about starting a farm?

March 13, 2013 5 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by Donnie: How would one go about starting a farm? In a few years I want to purchase a good sized portion of land to be able to sustain 50 – 100 people. How does one go about finding out how to grow all kinds of crops, the laws of keeping(and […]

I want to learn more about miniature goats?

March 12, 2013 2 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by Caitlin: I want to learn more about miniature goats? I Would want to learn more about miniature goats i have chickens and ducks and i really want a miniature goat but i wanna learn more about them and how to care for them if you have a miniature goat can […]

What is a good website for finding detailed information on raising milking goats?

March 10, 2013 2 Comments

Question by Lone Alaskan Gypsy: What is a good website for finding detailed information on raising milking goats? Obviously I don’t want a list of the first page results from google. But I am looking for reputable websites with a good amount of informatin on raising milking goats. Add your own answer in the comments!

Does anyone know how to prep a goat for the freezer?

March 9, 2013 7 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by havesome_wantmore: Does anyone know how to prep a goat for the freezer? The person that use to do it for us can’t any more, and we don’t know the best way to kill or cut it. If any one has done this before, please explain the best way. I can’t […]

Weaning my 13 month old what milk to give?

March 7, 2013 3 Comments

Image by bryankennedy Question by brrr: Weaning my 13 month old what milk to give? I really don’t want to give her formula or cow’s milk. She refused the goat milk which I was really hoping she would like. Is there any other options or should I keep on breastfeeding? She’s now on two feedings […]

How many goats could I keep on a 1/2 acre of land?

March 6, 2013 5 Comments

Question by ♥Drama Queen♥: How many goats could I keep on a 1/2 acre of land? What is the maximum amount of goats I could keep on a 1/2 acre of land? Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!

Is it bad for my dog to drink goats milk?

March 4, 2013 6 Comments

Question by Nicks: Is it bad for my dog to drink goats milk? My mastiff just gave birth to 11 healthy puppies, except she doesn’t have enought teats to feed them so we’ve been giving them goat’s milk. Is it bad for her to drink goat’s milk as well? What do you think? Answer below!