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    Thread: looking for disbudded obers
Post: RE: looking for disbudded obers

Does anyone have a good way to contact Linda about her Obers there in Moses Lake?
igoat Classifieds 9 15,234 10-25-2016, 07:38 PM
    Thread: 3 pack goats for sale in Idaho, selling for a friend
Post: RE: 3 pack goats for sale in Idaho, selling for a ...

Matt, I will try to get some pics from him this week. Do you have other pack goats already? These guys will need a buddy. I don't know if he has any gear to part with, but I have some. Are you local t...
igoat Classifieds 3 9,525 10-23-2016, 08:40 PM
    Thread: looking for disbudded obers
Post: RE: looking for disbudded obers

Well it sounds like I need to get a hold of her there in WA and see if she will part with a few of those 8 month olds. Thanks for the help!
igoat Classifieds 9 15,234 10-22-2016, 10:46 PM
    Thread: Can a breeding buck goat be castrated and then trained to pack?
Post: Can a breeding buck goat be castrated and then tra...

So, I am looking for some good ober pack goats, and have come across a 1.5 year old Buck. The current owner tells me that he has bred her does two seasons now, and has been hitherto a very sweet and m...
igoat Training at Home and On the Trail 1 6,426 10-20-2016, 12:15 PM
    Thread: looking for disbudded obers
Post: RE: looking for disbudded obers

IdahoNancy Wrote: (10-19-2016, 08:41 PM) -- Speaking of Oberhasli I can't help but link to this craigslist ad. With a little surgical alteration this boy could be a formidable packgoat. He looks huge...
igoat Classifieds 9 15,234 10-20-2016, 11:31 AM
    Thread: 3 pack goats for sale in Idaho, selling for a friend
Post: 3 pack goats for sale in Idaho, selling for a frie...

A friend of mine has 3 pack goats for sale in SW Idaho. My kids and I have personally packed with them, and they are decent goats. all three have horns. The big one is an alpine, about 5 -6 years ol...
igoat Classifieds 3 9,525 10-19-2016, 12:09 PM
    Thread: looking for disbudded obers
Post: looking for disbudded obers

My wife and I and our five great kids are looking to get back into pack goats. Its been a few years since we had to sell our last pack string before I went back to school, and now we are back to a pla...
igoat Classifieds 9 15,234 10-19-2016, 12:01 PM
    Thread: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained or prospects
Post: RE: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained...

Thank you all for your help, some of these look like great prospects. Does anyone know of someone who might be traveling from north idaho/eastern WA area to the Boise area that would have room for sev...
igoat Classifieds 10 23,404 09-10-2014, 11:03 AM
    Thread: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained or prospects
Post: RE: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained...

joecool911 Wrote: (09-09-2014, 01:14 PM) -- Have a friend in Brownsville Oregon that has a couple for sale. He got a horse. -- Well, that is a little ways away, but it could be worth it for the rig...
igoat Classifieds 10 23,404 09-09-2014, 04:20 PM
    Thread: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained or prospects
Post: RE: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained...

Saph Wrote: (09-08-2014, 10:15 PM) -- Hello igoat--I have posted this link several times before, this is in the McCall Idaho area: http://lewiston.craigslist.org/grd/4612095134.html -- Yes, I emai...
igoat Classifieds 10 23,404 09-09-2014, 09:43 AM
    Thread: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained or prospects
Post: Im looking to buy a couple pack goats, trained or ...

Im looking for a couple good packgoats to buy. Horned or not. Just looking for the standard list of features; obers, alpines, sannens, lamanchas, toggs. Bottle raised from birth, associated with child...
igoat Classifieds 10 23,404 09-08-2014, 08:42 PM
    Thread: Two Experianced packers for sale
Post: RE: Two Experianced packers for sale

Pueblopacker Wrote: (09-08-2014, 03:13 PM) -- I have a 5 year old Alpine and a 4 year old Lamancha for sale. Both have packed on the trail and been part of a pack string for over a year. I am selli...
igoat Classifieds 3 9,846 09-08-2014, 08:32 PM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

vigilguy Wrote: (04-19-2014, 01:18 PM) -- igoat Wrote: (04-19-2014, 10:10 AM) -- As I have been reading through the pertinent parts of the Blue Mountains Draft LMP on the FS website, I am reminded o...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-19-2014, 02:58 PM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

In case anyone has an hour to kill, here is an article that has is fairly comprehensive on the general subject we are discussing here. http://www.wafwa.org/documents/wswg/RecommendationsForDomesti...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-19-2014, 11:38 AM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

[quote='vigilguy' pid='2325' dateline='1397912932'] igoat, thank you very much for contributing to this discussion and to our cause. You obviously know a whole lot about these issues and the "lingo"...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-19-2014, 10:10 AM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

vigilguy Wrote: (04-18-2014, 11:28 AM) -- "The primary argument though, is that the BHS are ATTRACTED to domestic sheep and goats, which increases the risk." Yes, this is an argument posed by som...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-18-2014, 11:54 AM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

Thank you all for helping me make my point. The science is lacking to directly connect any domestic goat with disease transfer capacity to BHS, let alone a more easily managed packgoat. However, if th...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-18-2014, 09:15 AM
    Thread: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon
Post: RE: Pack Goat Closure extending to Oregon

Just an FYI, on the Wallowa-Whitman Forest website it was just announced that the comment period for the Blue Mountain National Forest Draft LMP has been extended to August 15. That should give everyo...
igoat NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 29 73,239 04-17-2014, 10:10 PM