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    How many goats do I need for milk for one family?

    My NG had twins that died within 36 hours and was giving 16 oz in am and 10 in the pm. I bred her again and milked her till 3 months b4 birthing. She delivered on time and the kid died within 36 again (infection through umbilical) This time she is only giving 16 oz in the AM, I probably could...
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    drying up milking

    I need to do a fast dry up of milk on my doe. I have a nigerian dwarf doe that I am milking after she lost her kid in January. I really did not plan to be milking right now and she is not putting out as much as she did previous to this birth. I was trying to continue milking until my other doe...
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    Not sure I belong

    Hi! I am Christy. Late 50's wife grandmother, and mom of course. I started goating about 2 years ago when I brought home a couple of rabbits and found out I allergic to them. The people who took them asked if we wanted a Nigerian dwarf goat in trade. They were trying to purify their herd to...
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    Kid (s) die within 36 hours

    My doe just lost her 3rd baby (twins almost a year ago) . All were healthy with no issues, nursing, she giving milk . The first two we were gone, I had the dates off by two weeks. There were many factors that could have contributed to their deaths then. This time I was ready. (granted I was...
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