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We have done it both ways ... purchased an adult buck and purchased a buckling and raised it. Both worked out just fine. That would depend on the owner and their experience and knowledge. Not every owner should do it themselves but plenty can, should, and do ... and do a great job.

Only down side for us is not knowing when kids might be due ... but since we handle or goats daily we get the warning signs.

I madly adore my Nigerian Dwarfs ... they are like puppies. When I get to the farm they come running, skipping, and hopping to great me. They are incredibly agile but I have never done any agility work with them so I can't speak on how they would do with a course.

I've got 2 miniature mares due to foal soon, too.

Winter kidding season is over ... 12 adorable babies but sadly lost 2. 6 males and 6 females born ... 5 of each still with us. Seriously ... is there anything in this world as adorable as baby goats??

Can you post a picture or two so that we can see? Might be nothing but breed and age. Easier to tell with pictures.

Usually are weaned by that age.

Well our little Buckshot SpongeBob Buckaroo Bonzai has gone to his new home. We'll miss you little man but it sounds like there will be lots of girls in his future. LOL

You're coming to the swap, right? Guess what we have.

If there is rubbing to the point of taking fur off I would be inclined to look deeper/harder for some other parasite. Sounds like possible lice to me.

Here are the two bucks that we are reluctantly selling.

We have Nigerian Dwarf goats. Absolutely love them but would like the higher milk output of the mininubian

ACK!!! WANT!!!

Too cute!!!

Woohoo ... I was there at the right time today. Got to the barn in time to see the first of her kids on the ground with the sac still fully intact and she was gurgling. Got her free and airway clear ... Called to family for towels ... And got to catch number 2. 1 girl 1 boy. Brings us to 6...

I had one that I was so sure was going to kid last night ... I even got out of bed and went to the farm to check on her. Rascally thing .. I can feel the slightest trace of ligaments again. Argh! She's our last to kid and I have missed all of the others. Starting to consider sleeping in the...

So really ... is there anything as cute as a baby goat?

So cute!

We've got another one now ... no ligaments, puffy and swollen, opening up some. I have zero doubt that she will deliver overnight tonight. It's been a beautiful sunny warm day today Overnight is supposed to be increasing clouds and chance of light rain/drizzle. Argh! Sure am glad that...