Goats

A Nubian goat is a dairy goat recognized for its enormous size, long, silky ears, and superior milk quality. Even those new to the goat-keeping industry can recognize them owing to their long, floppy ears. Another name for this breed of goat is the Anglo-Nubian goat. Farmers who want to raise goats for their milk…

Strawberry is an aggregate accessory fruit consumed globally. It’s generally red, although some rare white species also exist. They are juicy and beneficial to humans and animals alike. Goats can eat strawberries if you feed them. However, there is a lot you need to know before making it a part of their diet. Although goats…

Most goat owners love trying out some typical human treats with their pets. While it’s okay, you should be careful as some may be dangerous for the animal. Therefore, it’s essential to conduct adequate research on the fruit to know whether your goat fancies them or doesn’t. Regarding researching your animal’s meal, whether goats can…

Goats will gladly eat fruits if you make it a regulated part of their meal. They can eat some common fruits, so you don’t have to conduct complex research to complete their diet. One of those fruits your goat will munch happily is Apple. While they’ll eat apples if you give them, it’s essential to…

Watermelon is an edible berry with a hard rind. It is of the Cucurbitaceae family and is widely grown in almost all parts of the world. You can eat it raw, pickle it, or turn it into a delicious watermelon drink. While watermelon is consumed widely by humans, its healthiness for goats remains a  hot…

It’s no doubt that goats love treats, but the type of treats that you feed them should correlate with their digestive system. One of the best treats that you can give your goats is serving them fruits. Goats love fruits because they’re tasty and provide them with valuable nutrients needed for survival. Some fruits are…

Goats are relatively easy to rear because you can rarely run out of diet options. These friendly animals consume almost everything, including fruits and vegetables. However, not all kinds of vegetables are safe for goats to consume. A carrot is a root vegetable. While it comes in different colors, orange is the most popular. Asia…

Whether bread is good for goats remains one of the most widely debated topics among breeders. While your goat would be more than happy to munch on a loaf of bread, you should consider its impact on their health. Unsurprisingly, bread benefits goats, but only when you eat them in moderation. While they need the…

If you want to know the best goat breeds for milk production, then you are at the right place. One unique feature about milk goats is that they are usually leaner with a calmer composure than meat breeds. They require more nutritional supplement food during the lactation period to maintain milk production. The interesting thing…

How Long Do Goats Stay Pregnant? Goats are useful domestic animals – they can be bred for meat, milk, fiber, or a combination of the two.  Knowing how long goats stay pregnant is important for every farmer, especially those that breed goats for milk. The pregnancy period of a goat is called the gestation period….

How Much Do Pygmy Goats Cost? Pygmy goats are small-sized, cobby, and friendly goats that serve as great pets for families. They are African origin and were formerly referred to as Cameroon Dwarf goats. Averagely, a full-grown pygmy goat weighs around 25-60 lbs (11-27 kg). The pygmy goat is approximately 15-20 inches (38-50 cm).  Due…

How Can You Tell if a Goat is Just Pregnant or Just Fat? This article covered everything from early goat pregnancy signs to the signs of labor in female goats. Identifying a bloated goat (which is just fat) from a pregnant goat isn’t as easy. To identify one, you have to understand that goats, on…