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Thread: Help! Goats under attack!
Post: Help! Goats under attack!
| Hi, all;
I'm from Mississippi and I thought I understood mosquitoes, but here in California my goats are being assaulted by mosquitoes every evening. I probably swatted 20 or more tonight and I did... |
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AmyB |
Health and Wellness
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04-15-2014, 08:06 PM |
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Thread: Sierra Goat Noob & Q: Young Kids
Post: RE: Sierra Goat Noob & Q: Young Kids
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Nanno Wrote: (03-20-2014, 08:55 AM)
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Hello and welcome! Glad you could join us!
I don't see why a 3-month old kid can't tag along. Keep in mind that the mama will be in milk and carrying a "loa... |
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AmyB |
Introductions and Networking
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03-21-2014, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: Lost a bottle baby tonight
Post: RE: Lost a bottle baby tonight
| I'm not sure if this would have helped, but a breeder I've bought several goats from taught me that if a goat seems a little down, injecting her with B vitamins can buy you time to figure out the prob... |
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AmyB |
Health and Wellness
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03-18-2014, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: Pack Goat Central T shirts???
Post: RE: Pack Goat Central T shirts???
| Why not just do this? http://www.zazzle.com/sell |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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03-11-2014, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: Goat playgrounds
Post: RE: Goat playgrounds
| What is that they are jumping on?
To the spool thing: I had a spool for my goats to play on once as well, and when it fell apart I realized there were really long metal bolts in it. I was horrified, ... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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02-19-2014, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: Hoof Trimmers
Post: RE: Hoof Trimmers
| I ordered the kit from Hoegger, and I don't think the shears are the same. Mine have green handles and went dull pretty quickly, and the most goats I've ever had at one time was six. |
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AmyB |
Goats at Home
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02-10-2014, 02:03 PM |
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Thread: Hoof trimming
Post: RE: Hoof trimming
| When I had places my goats could get up off the ground I almost never had to trim--they would actually bite their nails. |
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AmyB |
Health and Wellness
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02-07-2014, 07:26 PM |
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Thread: Spanish goats
Post: RE: Spanish goats
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Dave-Trinity-Farms Wrote: (02-03-2014, 01:10 PM)
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Boers are short and muscular. Not exactly the body style one wants for packing. Not to mention stubborn and on the lower intelligence side. Yes I f... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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02-05-2014, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Spanish goats
Post: RE: Spanish goats
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Jake Levi Wrote: (02-03-2014, 07:00 AM)
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nebs Wrote: (01-22-2014, 10:21 PM)
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For the exact same reasons, I have been researching Kiko Alpine crosses. The thing with Kikos is there doesn't seem ... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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02-03-2014, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: Legion The Pack Goat
Post: RE: Legion The Pack Goat
| Don't you worry that a goat named Legion will jump off a cliff? ;) |
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AmyB |
G.O.A.T.
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01-21-2014, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: Practical goat packing videos
Post: RE: Practical goat packing videos
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Nanno Wrote: (01-18-2014, 05:37 PM)
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Great find! I hope you don't mind that I edited your post so the videos show up right here. I think I'll also move it to the "Goats on the Trail" section of the... |
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AmyB |
Equipment & Techniques for the Trail
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01-19-2014, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: Dave Suisse's Youtube video
Post: RE: Dave Suisse's Youtube video
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vigilguy Wrote: (01-18-2014, 09:19 PM)
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"Why I pack with goats" by Dave Suisse.
Dave is my primary goatpacking friend as we make annual trips to the Winds together. Fun video! :)
http://yout... |
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AmyB |
Tales from the Trail
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01-19-2014, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: Practical goat packing videos
Post: Practical goat packing videos
| I'm not a pro, but this guy looks like he is. Knows more than I do, anyhow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCojOwz6cv0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVF-h0wWUyc |
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AmyB |
Equipment & Techniques for the Trail
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01-18-2014, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Goat more aggressive
Post: RE: Goat more aggressive
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Nanno Wrote: (01-16-2014, 11:32 PM)
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You could try keeping him on a tether or a runner for a while so he has to stand apart and eat only his own hay. It might make him used to seeing the others eat... |
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AmyB |
Training at Home and On the Trail
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01-17-2014, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: Perfect Day for Sunning!
Post: RE: Perfect Day for Sunning!
| It was almost in the 80's here, so I used the solar dryer :). The goats got so whiny at being ignored I trekked up the hill to make sure nothing was wrong :) |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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01-16-2014, 09:49 PM |
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Thread: Cuzco's Glamour Shot o' the Day
Post: RE: Cuzco's Glamour Shot o' the Day
| Most goat breeders I know are aiming to kidding about now, not breeding. What's the rationale behind your scheduling? Because you get snow about now? |
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AmyB |
G.O.A.T.
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01-16-2014, 08:23 AM |
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Thread: My goats are home!
Post: RE: My goats are home!
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Nanno Wrote: (01-13-2014, 06:19 PM)
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No story with goats is boring! I'm so happy for you. Looks like everyone is really happy in their new home, and I know you love having them with you now. :)
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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01-13-2014, 07:18 PM |
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Thread: Colors
Post: RE: Colors
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Nanno Wrote: (01-13-2014, 06:17 PM)
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I've never heard that called peacock pattern before. With dairy goats it's called "cou clair", which is black on the back half and tan or brown on the front. It... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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01-13-2014, 07:17 PM |
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Thread: My goats are home!
Post: My goats are home!
| This is a boring story compared to what everyone else is doing with their goats, but I'm excited. My goats are finally with me after being boarded for 3 months while we found a property and got it rea... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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01-13-2014, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Colors
Post: RE: Colors
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AmyB Wrote: (01-13-2014, 09:36 AM)
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Taffy Wrote: (01-12-2014, 06:00 PM)
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I'd like to see a photo of your peacock pattern goat.
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I finally got my goats from where they were boarded, so I'll t... |
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AmyB |
The Campfire
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01-13-2014, 06:09 PM |
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