Names For Goats – Options For You to Select When Raising Goats
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Casey (left) and G.G. (right) stand near the fence in the goat pen. They are both Pygmy Goats. Yes — they are pets. Some people raise pygmy’s for their meat. We wouldn’t dream of eating these little darlings.
Article by Ted Allen
Goats are a playful and delightful addition to a lot of barnyards all over the country. Generally, goats make good pets and farm animals but you must know how to raise goats properly if you intend to keep them healthy all year round. Thinking up of a suitable name for your caprine pet is vital and fun, as a lot of goats live to be ten years old or more. Learn and study the natural predators to goats if you intend to raise them in pastureland. The following are ideas of names for goats in order to stir up your imagination a little further:
Black Sabbath This is one of the most fitting names for goats which are dark-colored or black because Black Sabbath is a name of a heavy-metal band that features men with horns on their covers regularly.
Aberforth In the story of Harry Potter, Albus Dumbledore who was the Hogwarts Headmaster had a sibling named Aberforth. Aberforth was tried and found guilty for placing improper spells on a goat. In the Harry Potter movies, the bar of Aberforth in Hogsmeade frequently had goats portrayed running inside and outside of it.
Dyson As it may not actually be factual that goats consume anything they can get with their mouths, they do seem like they eat much more than you would expect they could just by glancing at them. Dyson is among the popular names for goats based on the vacuum brand which guarantees to take out everything out of a carpet.
Pan Pan is known as the horned god of playfulness and mischief in Ancient Greek mythology. Pan is depicted a lot as having a goat’s horns and lower body, kind of similar to the goat version of the centaur. Pan is among the great names for goats which are playful, young and likes to have a fun time.
Puck Puck is the mischievous and spunky fairy in the William Shakespeare play entitled ‘A Midsummer’s Night Dream’. Puck is portrayed time and again by actors donning goat horns.
Aries Aries is one of the constellation names in the Zodiac. It portrays a ram which is lying down in the evening sky. The astrology symbol of Aries is regarded to be a very manly symbol, ruled by the planet Mars and fire. Aries would be the most fitting name for a red brown colored goat, or goats who have a very manly and bucky attitude.
