R-CALF: Fight NAIS Down To The Last Cowboy: Australia Beef Association Billings, Mont. – R-CALF USA was fortunate to again have former president of the...
Hello Everyone! In addition to the 2nd R-Calf Article sent yesterday, here is another article describing the latest bloodless battle won against Americans...
Our Kinder doe had twin boys yesterday. I was really hoping for color in my kinders and I don't know if you remember or not, but awhile back I asked if Kinders...
Here's a YouTube video of a tight-rope walking goat. I have had goats that I swore must have 'sticky feet' - one was my first pet wether that I was tricked...
Hi Debbie, What darling (and colorful) baby boys - great photos! Congratulations! Now next time just talk to Tess about a slight adjustment in the plumbing...
Spotted Kinders! So cute! It's very nice to see that. On the 27'th grindle gave birth to 2 a doe and buck. The buck has a white band all the way around him....
We had quad doelings born last night. This was moms second year kidding. All 4 were born tail first with no problems. Will post some pictures later. She...
How exciting! They are sooo cute! I especially like the spotted one. I wouldn't mind having a spotted one someday. Deborah ... From: Deborah Luzier To:...
Wow, Jean - that's an impressive job by that little momma! Congratulations! I have several very wide does due next week - the first day 145 doe comes up this...
Thank you Pat, this is really valuable information for me, I was calculating based on 151 days, looks like that might be too long. I am really nervous because...
WISHING YOU ALL A HAPPY & SAFE KIDDING SEASON FILLED WITH THE KIDS YOU ARE WISHING FOR!! ~ RAMONA BEAUTY MOUNTAIN FARM, MO. I MISS THOSE LATE NIGHTS & THE JOY...
With quads or better, 3-5 pounds for doe kids from a 2nd kidding would be about average. Size is not as important as vigor. If they are up quickly and feeding...
Hi Pat, How big are they usually at birth with yearling does if there are two in your experience? Are they smaller than when the doe is a nubian? I didn't ...
Hi Jan, My yearling does generally have kids averaging about +or- 5#. Buck kids tend to weigh a little more than doe kids. My mature does - even with...
Thanks Pat, I have printed this out and put it in a folder so I will be able to find it. It is a big difference between the nubians and the kinders, isn't it....
DISBUDDING Time for disbudding varies a bit - the more kids in the litter, the slower the horn buds develop, and the males will develop theirs well ahead of...
I have just recently decided to get some kinder goats. I am still preparing. Does anyone know if there are any Kinders in North Texas? I have been looking but...
I need to worm my kinder that just had babies. I had a pellet wormer I used last time, but this time she wont eat it. I bought IverCare (ivermectin) Paste...
Debbie, I use Pancur or Safeguard (also horse wormers) paste for a lactating doe. The toxin clears out of her system much faster. The last time I looked at the...
... I used last time, but this time she wont eat it. I bought IverCare (ivermectin) Paste 1.87% that is a horse wormer. ... used it on rabbits and it only took...
Haven't seen a single study that shows herbal wormeres to be more effective than chemicals. The "study" that hoeggers uses is actually a kids high school...
... actually a ... anyhow. ... their ... Just adding my 2 cents here: Just because it isn't a paid group of 'professionals' doesn't make the study any less...
Well we are half way through our kidding season with three down and three to go. I don't know what is in the water here (never had it tested) but we now are...
"Just because it isn't a paid group of 'professionals' doesn't make the study any less viable." Yes, it does. Maybe you should go and find that study and see...
Congratulations Jean! That's quite the doe year that you're working on there! My first kids may arrive yet today - I'm doing a lot of trekking back and forth...
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