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    Thread: Just Ordered All Equip For DIY Worm and Coccidia Testing...
Post: Just Ordered All Equip For DIY Worm and Coccidia T...

...so get ready for a million questions. Idea for talks on next Rendezvous...how to do this stuff yourself without sewing it up! ?
blackie's maiden Health and Wellness 0 528 10-28-2023, 11:44 AM
    Thread: What did you do today?
Post: RE: What did you do today?

Well, last Sunday, I returned from first real trailride since Hubby died. Sept. 26 - Oct. 1, 4 days trail riding. Beautiful Lincoln Nat'l Forest near Nogal, NM, a piece of Heaven on earth. Church fed ...
blackie's maiden The Campfire 1,401 2,547,531 10-10-2023, 08:55 PM
    Thread: 2023 Rendy Picture Thread
Post: RE: 2023 Rendy Picture Thread

Oh, man! Looks wonderful.
blackie's maiden NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 7 1,817 06-28-2023, 07:50 PM
    Thread: NAPgA News Alert!
Post: RE: NAPgA News Alert!

I can't wait to read all about Rendy and see pictures. I sooooo wish I could have been there.
blackie's maiden NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 3 1,109 06-26-2023, 01:22 PM
    Thread: 4.5 YO Nubian Wether - experienced. Denton, TX
Post: RE: 4.5 YO Nubian Wether - experienced. Denton, TX

Tried to pm you and message you here. Is he still available? Am in Texas and am interested. My goat's also nubes and nube-lamancha mixes.
blackie's maiden Classifieds 4 1,539 06-19-2023, 04:20 AM
    Thread: Help! What's Max Dose Penecilyn I Can Give Goat?
Post: Help! What's Max Dose Penecilyn I Can Give Goat?

Around 175 lbs. Injured wrapping electric wire around one leg...took off most of skin, now infected. I gave him 3 ml today. Feed store recommended 1-2 ml for 7 days but is 7 days too long? Will I wind...
blackie's maiden Health and Wellness 1 981 06-06-2023, 03:03 AM
    Thread: 2023 NAPgA Rendezvous!
Post: RE: 2023 NAPgA Rendezvous!

What is name of park/campsite so I can look up best route coming from from Texas? IF!!! I can pull it off.
blackie's maiden NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 7 2,507 05-21-2023, 06:29 AM
    Thread: 2023 NAPgA Rendezvous!
Post: RE: 2023 NAPgA Rendezvous!

I am so envious. I'm still trying to find a way to get there but truck repairs/house rebuild stand between.
blackie's maiden NAPgA News and Land Use Issues 7 2,507 05-19-2023, 04:32 AM
    Thread: Best Video on Hoof Trimming...
Post: RE: Best Video on Hoof Trimming...

Yes, Nan, that's it! I use hand clippers to cut away hoofy material but I have to use Boss to finish job though. Texas Dry turns those pads into concrete.
blackie's maiden Health and Wellness 2 1,175 04-16-2023, 01:40 PM
    Thread: Best Video on Hoof Trimming...
Post: Best Video on Hoof Trimming...

...for me, anyway. Trimming goat hooves has been real stumbling block for me...I just don't get it. Well, I think, i hope, this video has been my light bulb moment. It's on YouTube by Linessa Farms, ...
blackie's maiden Health and Wellness 2 1,175 04-15-2023, 05:57 PM
    Thread: What did you do today?
Post: RE: What did you do today?

Home now. Drive and w a it time, 7 hours at vet. Emergency vet last night canceled on us so we had to take to our goat vet some 80 miles one way. Another near $500 two days in a row. They had to reope...
blackie's maiden The Campfire 1,401 2,547,531 10-13-2022, 02:05 PM
    Thread: What did you do today?
Post: RE: What did you do today?

This a this week rather than a today report. Monday, trip 80 miles one way to our goat vet. Sprite has a swollen knee. Time for Mischief to lose his family jewels. So had to be there by 10 am and coul...
blackie's maiden The Campfire 1,401 2,547,531 10-12-2022, 01:07 PM
    Thread: Request for "education" part of next rendy?
Post: Request for "education" part of next rendy?

...or maybe share some of this info now? I would like to learn proper equipment, carts and procedure for checking our own goats worm load rather than depending on vets a long drive from here and co...
blackie's maiden Health and Wellness 0 956 10-11-2022, 07:55 AM
    Thread: OWNER FOUND! FOUND GOAT!
Post: RE: OWNER FOUND! FOUND GOAT!

That's a heartwarming story. Thanks for sharing.
blackie's maiden News and Events 1 3,462 10-03-2022, 04:24 PM
    Thread: Goat with Longest Ears in the World!
Post: RE: Goat with Longest Ears in the World!

I feel soory for goat. Looks hazardous from stepping on them to dragging in dirt for ear infections. I used to have rabbits with long floppy ears(French). ALWAYS treating for infections and ear mites.
blackie's maiden News and Events 2 1,877 09-15-2022, 08:59 AM
    Thread: Sable/Saanen
Post: RE: Sable/Saanen

Be csreful. We tried a Saanan in Texas. Mistake. We believe the heat killed him trying to stay up in our herd of more heat-tolerant lamanchas and nubians.
blackie's maiden Equipment & Techniques for the Trail 5 4,838 09-08-2022, 03:57 PM
    Thread: It's a South Dakota Goat Vacation!
Post: RE: It's a South Dakota Goat Vacation!

I love your adventure stories.
blackie's maiden Tales from the Trail 3 3,361 09-07-2022, 08:34 PM
    Thread: Homemade goat trailer
Post: RE: Homemade goat trailer

One thing i see worries me. It looks like some of those wire panels are the 4x6 of 6x6 sauates. We made mistake of using 4x6 around our tree rings here on farm. We are forever having to cut their head...
blackie's maiden Goats at Home 4 3,546 09-07-2022, 08:17 PM
    Thread: Question about the 5 herd roles
Post: RE: Question about the 5 herd roles

Interesting about babysitter being a female. That job seemed to go to our then teenaged Blackie, a wether. Sine we quit breedinh and he's gotten older, more jealous of us, i don't know who has that ro...
blackie's maiden The Campfire 5 3,787 08-22-2022, 10:44 AM
    Thread: Question about the 5 herd roles
Post: RE: Question about the 5 herd roles

Sounds like.an interesting book. Nan, can u give name.and author of.book? Thanks.
blackie's maiden The Campfire 5 3,787 08-22-2022, 10:36 AM