snow shovel works great ... From: practical-goats@yahoogroups.com [mailto:practical-goats@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Brandy Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008...
I bought him at auction and apparently the auction house doesn't really care what they sell. Poor dear had Johne's. I can't tell you how pissed I am. ...
Hi Joy, how long had you owned the wether? Did you have him tested for Johnes? Do you own any other goats? Auctions do not really care nor do they have way's...
How did you know he had Johne's? Did you have him tested? Victoria ... From: practical-goats@yahoogroups.com [mailto:practical-goats@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
We have 2 wethers we would like to find homes for, we are near Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. ... From: naimhe@... To: practical-goats@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... As others have noted, it isn't the wetness, it's the mould. If it hasn't moulded, just feed it or dry it in the sun as you suggested, before piling it up. ...
... I don't routinely do that even unless a worm egg count is over 3000 epg. Some does don't have post-kidding worm egg rises like sheep do I've discovered. ...
I didn't write anything yesterday, as there was nothing new. The vet informed me that she was "holding her own", but prognosis wasn't good, but wanted to try...
Our tears and prayers are with you. I am so sorry.   Peggie     Check out my blogs! http://meetmeinthegarden.com http://aintnoplace.com ...
So sory Janet. Donna Janet <jtbjmb@...> wrote: I didn't write anything yesterday, as there was nothing new. The vet informed me that she was "holding her...
As for how long to leave the babies on mom, if you aren't needing the milk and the goats are all pets I wouldn't worry about the babies being on mom. Mom will...
Oh I'm so sorry. We have both had a sad goat week. Let us know what you find out- Tracy ... new. The vet informed me that she was "holding her own", but...
Of course. He wasn't putting weight on, worming didn't effect a change so I had him tested. I had assumed that animals had to be health screened to be sold at...
Mine are kept inside my garage that I've turned into a goat pen with a bunch of those nice dog kennel panels and gates. I use pine shavings and try to clean...
It's fairly obvious once it's clinical, as it was with this guy. We had a harsh winter so my assumption was poor nutrition and worms rather than Johne's - ...
Once present on your place.....Johne's can remain in the ground for several years. If you had cattle that were Johne's positive and the goat was anywhere that...
Like I said, I could write a book at this point with the info I've acquired. The goat came with it. He was too old to have contracted it here and wasn't here...
I have a older Lamancha doe that has a running nose. She is breathing hard and has her neck strechted out. What should I treat her with and how much. She...
... Peggy Sue has two areas. The one she goes into any time when I am not here is a large dog kennel with a top covered with shade screen. That kennel is...
What is her temperature? Do you have a vet that you can get Nuflor from? That's a best bet for pneumonia. Good luck. Janet ... From: mylittle_punkin...
I have a question about the reasoning behind the chaining of a goat. A neighbor has some sheep and one goat. The goat is a larger breed probably nubian and has...
I can't for the life of me see any reason whatsoever for any animal to be chained like that. It's abuse to me, not matter what. What state are you in? I...
I would not consider it abuse. it very possible the goat is a jumper and if she jumped the fence and ate your daisies, you could sue your neighbor or it ran...
I agree with Dan. We use to have a big horned Billy and during rut rather than hurt someone , before we had fencing he was chained. He had a nice collar it...
I'd try asking the owner in a nice way. They may have a legitimate reason
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The only reason I can see if goat was raising and butting the sheep. Ben Ca ... From: Janet <nchantedemerald@...> Subject: [practical-goats] Chained...
