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Does anyone here have Bees? Can you point me to Bee links so that I can learn more? Thanks in Advance!

Was it your buck's first time breeding? Has he produced a litter before? Sometimes we are quick to think it is the doe, but it could very well be sterility in the buck. If he breeds your 3 does (and you see him do it - don't just assume) and they fail to produce, you should try the same 3 does...

Yeesh! Stronger people than me! :) I had a small herd of pygmies a few years back. 2 came with horns (bought as adults) and the babies were already disbudded when I got them, so I never had to deal with it. Both of my horned goats knew they had horns. The buck for sure liked to use his. He...

Hi all; Thanks for the welcome! I agree - must have goats. Now....hmmm...deciding what goat (would like a dairy breed) - I like the coloring of Toggs, but also Saanen and Alpines. And I like the size of the Nigerians. Leaning towards Nigerians. :) Though....would it be terrible to have a bit of...

I've joined this forum and BackYardChickens after lurking around for awhile. :) Both sites are wonderful! My husband, our son, and I live in the Missouri Ozarks. We currently have only fruit trees, a vegetable garden, rabbits, and dogs but have plans to add ducks, chickens, and goats soon. Who...