So I have decided to get two pigs to raise for meat. I am in central Texas and was thinking of using cinder blocks to build a fence or maybe concrete walls like they had in England. I know they need a house but I dont want just a metal fence so i thought of this cinder block idea. We are on the...
Ok so my 4 year old doe is biting my 5month old doe. She sticks her tongue out then makes these weird like barking noises and seems to be bullying my little one. I know they need to find their place in the herd ( it includes a weather and a buck) but this has been going on for two weeks. Help...
I actually borrowed it from my husband who has a jeep and it says its a jeep thing you wouldn't understand I just think it works better for the farm lol
Ok here is my 5 cents worth:
I have 2 horses , one donkey , a 30 year old pony, two spanish goats, one boar goat, 25 chicken, 25 chicks , two pygmy goat babies, one boar spanish cross bottle fed baby, 5 dogs , six cats and more kittens on the way. Oh and before I forget there is also four fish...
welcome to the goat family !
I am a chicken mommy first too and a crazy BYC reader and like you found my way over here and my new babies are pygmys too enjoy them they are just as much fun as our chicken lol
I have two pygmy goat boys 5 month old and only have two days to find him a good home or he will become a weather. please help
he is the one in the back and still a little people shy. We are located in Central Texas
Here is the pictures of the boys the one with the more white is the one I would like to keep . However the other I have to find a home for. I tried to get better pictures but they are not to used to people yet so it is hard to get closer than this.
Ok so I just got my two pygmy babies and love them but I did find out after catching them that they are not 2 month but 5 month so my questions are
1. How late can you safely rubberband them?
2. Do I need to seperate the boys from the girls? that I will get and the one I have she is 3. Or can...
Ok so a coworker of mine is letting me have twin boys that are 2 months old and I aleady know that I want to rubberband one of them. The question I have is I would like to start a little herd just for me so not worried about registered and show stuff but I need a little girl or do I get a older...
you guys are awesome and so helpfull so right now she is getting warm milk and we will see how it goes form there when do we feed grain right now she wants nothing to do with it she is 4 weeks old.
Our baby is four weeks old right now and we were told to switch her back from milk replacement to cows milk just were not told if it neede to be warm or cold.
new update lol we feel really stupid we miss read the instructions poor baby was given concentrated food instead of the mix she was supose to we just did not add enough water. She is now getting the right mix and loving it more thatn before. She is also running and bouncing like she should be...
I live on a little under 5 acres and have a small herd of two horses , one blind pony, one donkey , one boer goat that didn't make the show ring, two spanish goats and 25 chickens. We have 26 more chicken coming on tuesday and friday night adopted a 3 week old boer/spanish goat mix. Yeah our...
Thanks for all the info and yes it is a milkreplacement for goats and calfs and yeah she was eating her milk this morning. she does run with the dogs but not more than she would with other goat babies my dogs are a little lazy and she nibbles on grass a little.
we have three goats a boer and two spanish. So when a friend of ours had a baby boer/spanish mix nanny that he had to find a home for we were the people he called. Our babies are three and are all weathered and one nanny so no babies there. Anyway we got Bebe at three weeks old to days ago and...