Tag: Goats & Sheep

Top Causes of Goat Abortions and How to Prevent Them
May 27, 2025

Top Causes of Goat Abortions and How to Prevent Them

Discover the most common reasons goats lose pregnancies—like infections, poor nutrition, and toxins—and learn practical ways to prevent abortion in your herd.
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Feeding Guide for Lactating Goats: Diet & Nutrition
Apr 26, 2025

Feeding Guide for Lactating Goats: Diet & Nutrition

Learn how to feed lactating goats with this in-depth guide. Discover nutritional requirements, the importance of protein, energy, minerals, and water, and explore a sample diet plan for a mid-sized lactating doe.
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How to Detect Heat in Goats: Signs & Best Time to Breed
Apr 22, 2025

How to Detect Heat in Goats: Signs & Best Time to Breed

Learn how to detect heat in female goats—watch for tail flagging, discharge, vocalization, and timing. Heat cycles last 18–21 days with 24–48h estrus.
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Best Age to Breed Does & Bucks: Age & Maturity Guide
Apr 19, 2025

Best Age to Breed Does & Bucks: Age & Maturity Guide

Learn the ideal breeding age for goats—does should reach 60–80% of their mature weight (typically 8–18 months); bucks may be ready by 6–12 months.
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How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Lameness in Goats?
Apr 15, 2025

How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Lameness in Goats?

Lameness in goats can significantly impact their health and productivity. Learn how to identify symptoms, treat common causes, and prevent lameness in your herd to ensure their well-being and performance.
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Goat Farm Hygiene and Biosecurity Best Practices
Mar 3, 2025

Goat Farm Hygiene and Biosecurity Best Practices

Discover essential hygiene and biosecurity practices to protect your goats and maintain a healthy, productive farm.
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