All of my Goats are Fullblood or Purebred with the majority of them being Fullblood. All of my Foundation herd was Registered through ABGA. I did not keep registering them because I have been raising them for meat. However, these animals have proven genetics and are show quality. Selling them...
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a high school student from Dallas County. This year, I will be showing a Boer doe (breeding) at many major shows across Texas as part of the FFA. The problem... I’ve never shown goats. I’ve never even owned a goat! I know nothing except for bits and pieces! I do...
I have triplet Boer goats that are 2 weeks old today. They were orphaned and are bottle babies. One of them went off of his bottle 2 days ago, (they were all getting 11-12 ounces 4 times a day) he only drank about half at 3 of his feedings that day. 4 hours after we went back outside and he was...
Hi. I've read all that there is on teaching goats to brace for showing but I am just not still getting it.... :( I will place my leg on the chest of the goat and gently press. If I get even a little bit of resistance. I'll reward with treat or release pressure but I've been at this stage for the...
I have an Oberhasli that I need to refresh and am not sure that I can find another Oberhasli in my area to breed her with. I was wondering if I could breed her to a Boer billy and still get some good milking or meat goats from this mix? I do want to raise Boers in the future and my husband says...