I joined awhile back but have been busy and never got a chance to post. Anyway, thought I would say hi and introduce my self. I currently have 6 goats right...
Welcome to this list. Where are you located at? I have Nubian goats. I have 12 does and 1 buck (no billies or nannies here! <GGGGGG>). A week ago tonight, my...
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Wheat dosent make hay, that would be straw, and it has the same nutritional value as a shoe box. Michael & Sandy Covelli SE Wisconsin Miracle Acres Farm...
Could wheat hay though be much like oat hay????? Oat hay is processed when the stalks are still green, and the oats are in the "milk stage". The oats are kept...
If wheat is left on the stalk, it tends to cause gas in the animals that eat it. With goats, that may cause bloat; with horses -- well, don't; we all know a...
Joyce..... As you can tell, I'm familiar with Oat Hay, which can be GREAT feed. I was asking if wheat hay could compare with the oat hay. What is great about...
Yes indeedy! <smile> In fact, any time I find oat hay, I buy it out to the extent my budget will stretch over it. Here in Ohio though, it's scarce and you...
I have two pygmy goats for sale. One mama and her little boy (4 days old). She only has boys and I need to thin out those that aren't earning their "keep". I ...
My goats like to eat the fresh oats that grow from sweet feed droppings, is that bad for them? Cindy In Ok ... ===== Cindy in OK www.cindyshome.com recipes...
Cindy...... ... Within reason, NO. They are fine. I have fed oat hay many years, as well as another person that I've encountered recently. Oat hay is excellent...
Cindy Pygmy goats were bred as meat goats, they are as good as most other meat breeds just a smaller package. $50. sounds kinda high for processing around...
If I didn't have such bad arthritis in my hands, I would butcher her myself. *sigh* The going price for butchering as far as I can find around here is $50.00 ...
If you live in MI, and are interested in Pygmy kids in April let me know. I will have a doe kidding in April all the kids she has will be for sale. Bucks wont...
Joyce...... ... So is the area of TX that I live in (40 miles NW of Ft. Worth). I know that I'm kept busy hauling rock (this job around for an asphalt plant) ...
... Ok everyone my girlfriend is in dire need of milk for a foal born this am. She is trying to find find anyone here in my area, of lancaster/quartz hill...
Hi all, please accept my apologies for not posting more often and then only posting (seemingly) when there's a problem. This isn't an exception. I have been...
Karima, email me privately; since I've started using Eudora, I lost your email address... But I have everything in my own "archive" and I can send them back...
I'm new to the group and would like to introduce myself. My name is Kimberly
and me and my husband Russell raise and show Pygmy Goats. We also have two...
Karima........ ... I'm playing catch up........ making head way here. Sorry to here about your buck. What breed are you raising? I have some beautiful little...
Hey all... This morning one of the does gave birth. Her udder is totally full, but nothing is coming out. The buckling is starving, really hungry and trying...
Karima, Go to the store and get some goats milk in the cans and bottle feed him. Have you tried milking her yourself, perhaps she has a blockage? ... Debbie's...
I have started a new list for Texas members only. This is NOT a chat list. It is meant to be a reference list only. It was set up for 2 uses One: sale of...
Okay, I discovered the wax plug thingy that was clogging the teat in the doe and we got that milked out. Went to Dollar General and got a baby bottle and...
Yes, Have you tried milking her yourself. Moms will have a seal on their teats it may be hard to get off. You need to get some colostrum into this kid. ...
Little Rascals Pygmy Goats Club is holding the COTTON PICKEN' GOAT SHOW ,
May 3rd and 4th in Greenville Texas. This is promising to be a GREAT show
and we are...
I had a doe who had to have a c section today, she had twins, both of which the vet saved, and she is doing great... one of the kids was backwards, and she...