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After visiting another forum and being told to buy a certain member's book, I decided i'm better off with the BYC/BYHers. You've never steered me wrong, and i'd like to hear a range of opinions. After three years of dairy goats, my husband has suddenly come round to the idea of a milk cow...

I would hazard a guess that this one doesn't ;)

A chin strap is like a leather curb chain, intended to keep a snaffle from pulling through the mouth. The strap you are referring to is a throatlatch. If you can fit your fist in your chin strap it's not going to do you much good!

Something that hasn't been mentioned... Cows and goats will both eat the weeds, but if you're planning on drinking the milk you won't want them to. Certain weeds can taint the flavour of the milk to the point that it is undrinkable. Goats are a far better choice for the new hobby dairy...