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    How to tell if they are polled?**Pics Added

    interesting....I'm going outside right now to look! :)
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    Lice Help Please....

    so what are your ideas for young kids? I have some that are like 3 weeks old and then 3 that were born yesterday. I thought about rubbing them down with DE just to keep away from chemicals. DE is all natural right? And I've been reading it works on lice.
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    How to tell if they are polled?**Pics Added

    So my doe had triplet doelings last night. They are out of my buck that passed away in march. He sure went out with a bang! My question is I want to know if there is any sure way to tell if kids are polled when they are a few days old. I can't feel anything on any of them. Usually I've been...
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    Lice Help Please....

    Thanks guys. That makes me feel better. LOL. I was told by a friend of mine who is also a breeder said that they used a mixture of Ivermec and water and sprayed it on to. The used this on a different animal but told me maybe to try it on the goats? Should I try a topical also or just do the IM?
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    Lice Help Please....

    Thanks again. I will keep you posted. I should get some pics of my herd up here now that I'm a member. I raise fainting goats and own 1 alpine wether.
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    Lice Help Please....

    I don't have any dust. I was going to go pick some up tomorrow. I will look for Seven dust. Is that safe for other animals also? The dogs and cats run with the goats. Sorry for all the questions. I really appriciate all your advice and help.
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    Lice Help Please....

    Oh like I said I totally understand why she doesn't want to pick her up tomorrow. I would feel the same way. I'm just really glad I caught it when I did. I'm just worried how the actual owner is going to feel. Beings she lives like 5 hours away from here. This other lady was going to pick...
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    Lice Help Please....

    I just feel like a complete failure. I picked up a goat with my new buck last week that was supposed to be going to her new home tomorrow. But the lady that was supposed to pick her up for her new owner doesn't want to pick her up because of the lice issue. Which I totally get. I just am...
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    Lice Help Please....

    Thanks for the Welcome! Too bad it was on these terms. LOL They were all in the same pen until recently so I think I will do the other 2 that I moved out just to be on the safe side. So I will do everyone tomorrow with Ivermec IM then again in 14 days to be safe? Then whatever may be in the...
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    Lice Help Please....

    so then I should clean out there area and spread DE? Does DE hurt them if they happen to eat it off the ground?
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    Lice Help Please....

    awesome....good to know...so I should treat everyone though even if they aren't showing symptoms?
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    Lice Help Please....

    So back in March I did Ivermect IM for my goats to treat lice. Thought everyone was doing good. Just noticed tonight that they still have it or again. They were wormed with Valbazen 2 weeks ago. 2 of my does didn't get Ivermec because they weren't in the herd when I did it last time. Could...
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