I put my phone camera right on top of the microscope. It's quite tricky, sometimes it takes a few tries to get a clear photo. I have an older style microscope, don't know if that makes any difference.
Newbie mini goat owner here.
I am trying to figure out if my goats are Nigerian dwarf or pygmy? They where sold as Nigerian. But upon seeing some Nigerians, mine seem very stocky. It doesn't really matter what they are, I just want to know what I am looking at.
I have a first time Ewe, and she has only one teat working. The teat looks normal, it just doesn't produce milk. Is there any chance it will work next lambing?
Yes, they are definitely mixed.
Supposedly grandma is a certain breed (previous owner couldn't remember, but I can't find breeds she completely matches.
I got some goats this summer and I haven't been able to figure out what breed they are.
White one is the grandma
Black one is the daughter/mom
Little black & white one is the brother, he has quite long hair.
Little black & brown one is the sister
We recently got a milking calf, and our neighbour likes to run his loud vehicles early in the morning. He said the last owners complained, about their cows milk curdling because of the noise. Is this a real thing?
Anyone tried cross breeding Kunekune and Berkshire? Are they able to do the deed naturally or do they need assistance?
We are needing a new boar and we'd like to get into Kunekunes. Our Berk girls are really good sows, so we don't really want to get rid of them quite yet.
We are going to be getting 2 young Nubian cross goats, around 2 months old. This is our first time getting goats, have had lots of animal just never goats.
What are some key things to be aware of? we are thinking of putting them on a grassy patch, do we need to worry about over grazing? What...