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    Moonspotted Nubian Doe - Pet or Home Milker SW Indiana SALE PENDING

    Apparently I was so excited about her when she was born I neglected to flip her over. I'm guessing her paternal lines carry the unhappy surprise which I found as I was clipping her for the show this weekend.
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    Shaved my first goat today - Shame on you all for not warning me...

    :lau Being 30 minutes away from home - these days - for an overnighter is a vacation :lol:
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    Moonspotted Nubian Doe - Pet or Home Milker SW Indiana SALE PENDING

    :( She was my favorite Nubian, but she'll make someone a fine pet. She's going to live in IL, leaving in the morning. Boo.
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    Moonspotted Nubian Doe - Pet or Home Milker SW Indiana SALE PENDING

    http://helmsteadstables.com/TaDa.htm Very friendly, was bottle raised.
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    Shaved my first goat today - Shame on you all for not warning me...

    You should see the look on the owners of the danglies faces when that occurs, too! They can't believe it either.
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    What am I?

    She is adorable! I love her head. I have to say I think I see a little Boer in there...but definitely part Nigerian, too, and the Boer has to be at least 2 generations back since her ears are nice and small and erect.
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    NO WATER

    Unfortunately he won't have the option of rest this weekend. This is one of those local shows we've been lobbying for Nigerians, and they're wanting us to sit down with the board/committee to discuss how to get better numbers (adding more sanctions, adding AGS and NDGA shows...etc). So...I...
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    Our Spring/Summer Show Season is Underway =) Nationals Time!

    Thanks Tracy :) NeYo is such a cool guy - he is the ideal blending of his sire and dam. I am STILL kicking myself for selling his full sister! Bet she's a knockout. NeYo has those things that are really hard to find in bucks - the long neck and the small stature - that should serve our...
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    Shaved my first goat today - Shame on you all for not warning me...

    I prefer a T84 reversed for finishing - actually I have like 8 of them LOL and use them for the whole shebang except legs and udder/danglies. But I do have/have used a #7 reversed which is also a very nice finish.
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