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    Mini pig with loss of appetite and lumps on his back.

    Hey guys, first off I should say this is not my pig, it is a friend of mine's pig. The pig is roughly 7-8 months old, Male, that has been castrated. Currently being fed mazuri mini pig food, and fruits/veggies. for about 5 days now, he hasn't had an appetite, he drinks, but that's it, and he is...
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    New goat owner looking for advice!

    I'm trying to give them the ivermectin orally, but they are flat out refusing it, wont open their mouths, resisting, ect. could I just put the ivermectin on say a piece of bread and give it to them? I don't know if that will hinder the effectiveness of the ivermectin. opinions?
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    New goat owner looking for advice!

    I know, it always makes me laugh seeing them faint, but only if they are not in pain. I've been searching around here for a decent mineral, tractor supply only has the block, and some loose mineral just labeled "general". There is a feed place roughly 30 , minutes from me that should have a...
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    New goat owner looking for advice!

    And I don't know about the half fainting goats fainting, these girls are so calm nothing spooks them, and in the year the breeder has had them, they never fainted. but I don't know about the breed in general if they faint or not.
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    New goat owner looking for advice!

    Wow, thank you for all the info! I just got them because I liked the ears :gig We are still looking at what direction we want to go in. I wont breed these girls until next year so I have time to figure everything out. Thanks everyone for all the comments!
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    New goat owner looking for advice!

    Hello everyone. It a couple of days I will getting 2, 1 yr old fainting goat/Nubian crosses, and 1 2yr old Nigerian billy. I was wondering what is the best loose mineral I should give them? And by looking at this chart of my area, should I supplement anything else? Right now the guy I bought...
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