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I live in northern NM. I have never given copper or wormed. Goats are healthy. Others in NM do give copper and worm. Any thoughts, especially on the copper? Should I be giving extra? How would I know?

I chuckled at your last comment because it so ME. Yep, I panic a very little sign of possibly illness and suddenly want someone else to tell me what to do. When I probably know....my insecurity.:idunno

My dad recently gave me his four horse trailer for my goats. Haven't seen it yet but think it has slat sides. I am thinking of making a small sleeping area for me so I can stay with my Nigerians at shows. Yes, my SUV was easier to transport my goats, but I need to use this gift. Any ideas or...

Oh my! I LOVE these precious goat christmas pics! Makes me think I need to get out there and take some of mine.

Welcome! Oh gosh, if it were me, I would definitely keep your new goats locked up in their secure pen for a week or two. How would they know where home is if you don't? Also, knowing where home is will make it easier to get them back in when you let them wander. I keep a leather bag attached...

I'm no expert, but did a LOT of research and such before I got my LGD GP puppy. I almost adopted a 4 year old, but it would have been too expensive to go get her. She was already trained and living with goats and chickens. She was located on the border of Arkansas and OK and is very likely...

Oh gosh, I 've just been reading everyone's posts regarding their LG puppy. My GP puppy is about 13/14 weeks. I got her at 7 weeks and she has been with the chickens and goats from day one. However, I have never kept her apart from the other critters. They are in a 3 or 4 acre fenced area...

A couple of years ago I purchased a baby nubian girl for a family member. After a year, she was still the size of our nigerians. Now, two years later, she's a little bigger, but still very small. She's healthy and happy, just little. Maybe you're is that way too? I have, over the years, fed...

OMG! You sound so much like me when I got my first goats. I researched myself to death, tried everything and gave them everything I read or heard about. Years later, this is what I do: No body gets grain or alfalfa except pregnant or nursing mamas. My wethers and girls with no kids get only...