Thanks for your reply. She is a Nigerian dwarf. Tonight, when my daughter milked her, she behaved perfectly on the stand but gave very little milk. Can they deliberately hold back for their kid? Also, I noticed the buckling nursing on the full side. Could the small side already be drying up? Can...
We have a first-time freshener dam-raising a single kid. The buckling is 10 days old and we have not started milking the doe yet because I wanted to wait to be sure she was no longer producing colostrum, but now she is definitely lop-sided. I know this is going to sound like a crazy question...
Hi, I have used this forum for a long time to search for answers to my animal health and management questions, but have never joined. We have had chickens and rabbits for years, but have just added goats this year. It feels like I am constantly researching and learning something new:) Thank you...
I purchased three bucklings this spring from two different farms. I gave them their CDT shots on 6/3. Organizing paperwork and realized only one of them had received the first CDT shot in May, but now it's been 7 1/2 weeks since I gave them the shot. Do I go ahead and give the two who didn't get...