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    worming goats

    They are in a shed but only one will come in the shed while feeding time. The other 3 stay their distance till he is gone from the barn/stall area. They drink a lot of water, is there anything that you can add to their water???? Or do we just wait it out and maybe they will get tame enough to...
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    worming goats

    My friend has 4 WILD goats, can not get close to them and they never have been wormed as far as we know. They were bought at an auction, then he bought them off of the person who got them from the auction. Is there any way to worm them successfully with anything?? They are eating sweet feed...
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    Can goats eat???

    Here I am again!!! Is it ok to feed goats crepe Myrtle leaves? Also I see they can eat a lot of veggies, what about mushrooms we eat? Also they like pumpkins, the whole pumpkin, just cut it up??? Sorry buty this is my first time with my babies. They are doing fine BUT hate the rain. LOL
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    Bdding for baby goats

    Thank you. I have a pen inside with newspaper on the bottom and hay on tp. I was going to use straw but the man said now just a small amount of hay. But my dogs just love the babies. In fact I was holding one and one of th regnant female Poodles was sitting at the end of the chair and another...
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    New Pygmy

    Now I need to know what to look for as to lice??? Is it the cattle ivermectin? I worm my dogs with safeguard, funny how I have that on hand.
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    New Pygmy

    I will be getting an 8 week old Pygmy this weekend. Has had no shots no worming, what do I give him??? He has been weaned since 6 weeks old. Isn't that young???? He will be with my Nigerians but I need to worm him and vaccinate him first. I do not want my babies to get sick because of him.
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    Can goats eat??

    THANKYOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What can they eat???? LOL
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    Can goats eat??

    I have 2 blueberry bushes, is it ok for goats to eat them?
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    Halters or collars or rope halter/lead

    One reason why they are going to be staying the house for about a month because my firend where they are going can't get here for a month, when he is off of work. Also since they have to be bottle fed it is easier to give them a bottle in the house than outside. I also livein the country BUT...
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    Sheep halter??????

    Thank you!!!!
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    Halters or collars or rope halter/lead

    What size diapers??? Pampers/Huggies like that???? Or the adult size? Won't they try to chew them off? I alreday have collars on the Ngerians but ot the Pygmies. They are going to be a trip because they have had hardly any hands on.
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    Bdding for baby goats

    I have a 4 foot by 4 foot pen they will stay in at night time. Do I need to leave them food and hay at night also during the day time outside? They weigh about 5-7 lbs. In fact my Miniature Poodles are bigger then they are in height.
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    Bdding for baby goats

    They are so young I want them in the house at night also I have no way to make sure someone don't steal them. During the day they can go in their pen I have made for them. Also at night we can baby them. 2 are real tame, 2 are not so tame. I was told to feed them the medicated goat feed and...
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    Sheep halter??????

    Is a goat halter like a sheep halter???????
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    Bdding for baby goats

    I was just goingto keep them in at night and outside during the day. I have a 4 by 4 pen I put up when I have visiting dogs to breed, and they will be on linoleum (?), I can't keep them outside all day and all night for I do live in the city and my neighbor might disagree with me. LOL I do...
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    Halters or collars or rope halter/lead

    I am getting 2 2 month old Nigerian Dwarfs and 2 8 week old Pygmies. I want to teach them how to walk on a lead. Where would I purchase a rope halter/lead. I will be keeping them in a room in my house in a 4 by 4 pen until they get bigger at night. During the day they will be outside. I'd...
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    Bdding for baby goats

    Hi, I am new here and also to owning a baby goat. I am getting 2- 2 month old Nigerian Drawf goats this weekend. I will be keeping them in the house until they get older and I am also feeding them a bottle 5 times a day if not more and also feed and hay. What can I put in their pen I have set...
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