Goat care

Ensuring proper care for your goats is crucial for maintaining a healthy herd. The foundation of a resilient group of goats lies in acquiring high-quality, healthy animals. However, consistent daily maintenance practices are what truly set apart a thriving herd from the rest. By prioritizing routine care and attention to detail, you can significantly enhance the overall well-being and longevity of your goats.

Goats vs Sheep, which is better for your homestead? Learn about the differences between raising goats vs raising sheep.

How to Deworm Goats Naturally and Safely. Deworming goats is one of the most important parts of goat care. Learn what dewormers are available, how they work, and how to deworm goats naturally and safely.

What are the signs of goat labor? It's kidding season! This is the time of year when we have lots of cute baby goats running around! But there is more to kidding season than frolicking baby goats! Before you can have cute babies you have to care for a pregnant doe and deliver the babies.

Goats are cute, cuddly, and fun creatures. But they are not for the feint of heart. When things are good, they are great. Until they aren't.

No matter where you live and how you house your goats, there are some things you should definitely consider including in their pen.

Have you been wondering how to grow goat feed so you no longer need the feed store? In this piece, I’ll show you the basics of goat nutrition, what your herd needs from you, your feeding options, how to reduce their feed intake, how much space it takes to grow their feed, and what that… Read More »How to Grow Goat Feed on Your Homestead

How to care for goats with a daily routine. Check hooves, feed, water, pasture time, & more. Better herd health with these tips on goat care

Thinking of getting a pet goat? This is a must read article. Learn what mistakes to avoid before shopping for a pet goat.

Some other things that are handy to have on hand when caring for Nigerian Dwarf baby goats: