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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    I found it and wrote my first entry 🙂
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Thank you!!
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Awesome! Nice to meet you all! I will start in the next week or two with leash training for sure. Thank you for the advice! For the next week he gets extra snuggles though. I woke this morning to find him very sick..... a case of pneumonia from residual lung damage from his birth and milk...
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    Oak Knoll Farms - My New Journey

    @Oakknollfarms So, this is all new to me. Having grown up with beef cattle and race horses, I never expected to inherit my family farm. It didn’t have a house on it, so I built a tiny house on wheels and put it out here as a place to stay while I was here getting this beautiful place all...
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    I’ve been looking and can’t seem to find where to do that? Can you point me in the right direction?
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Journal??? I didn’t know I could do that?
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Was thinking for pets and milk too. I’ve a friend who makes her own goats milk soap for her son with a skin disorder. Figured between pets and the milk, I could eventually have the herd cover it’s own expenses. I don’t use much milk myself, only half & half for my coffee. Anyway..... my little...
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Chip is almost 3 weeks old, Nigerian Dwarf. I’ve been researching and found they are very versatile, so I think I’ll stick with the breed when I get my doelings as well.
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    I was worried about that with little chip! He’s a bottle baby and the snuggliest thing. His brother is coming once he is weaned, and couldn’t care less about me. I will start with the boundaries with him. Thank you for the advice! I’ll start looking to add some doelings ASAP, because I am now...
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    They are so precious!!!! 🥰 I do plan to grow my herd, and the lady who gave them to me wants to use them for stud at her farm, so buckling it is. Eventually I want to be self sustainable out here on the farm, so this is my unexpected start. I’ve got 3 hens too, I was going to raise chicks, but...
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    That’s awesome! I’m sure I’ll have a ton of questions. I have vast knowledge when it comes to dogs and cats, not so much with my goats. I’m already so enamored with them. I want to make sure I’m doing things right, so knowing that y’all are straight up and don’t guess is important. And...
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    The backyard chickens forum was suggested on my chicken group on Facebook and I found this one from that forum. I acquired goats and chickens at the same time and want to make sure I’m as prepared as possible. 🙂
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    Thank you so much!!! And for the record..... comic relief is VERY important! ☺️
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    It happened before I ever brought him home. I swear he thinks he’s a dog, and loves his Labrador ❤️
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    Hi from Beaverdam, VA

    I My very first goat, he’s a bottle baby. His brother will come to join us when he is weaned so he will have a goat friend.
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