If your goat is losing his hair, parasite infestation or disease are likely culprits. Scientifically termed alopecia, hair loss can also result f
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The age of your animals can be determined by examination of their front teeth. Although you will not be able to determine the exact age, especially i
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It's not uncommon for goats to suffer from scours, or diarrhea. In kids, scours can soon prove fatal if not treated promptly. How to treat goat s
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Are you thinking about raising alpacas as pets? These basic questions and answers might help you decide if raising exotic farm animals will work for
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When it comes to safeguarding livestock and other animals from potential predators, many people immediately think of guard dogs or high-tech secu
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Sadly, many people have lost their chickens, ducks, geese or other poultry to a fox. Foxes are careful, fastidious hunters and there isn't normal
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Tattooing goats is a common practice among goat owners and breeders for identification purposes. This process involves the permanent marking of a
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Dairy goats have long been valued for their excellent milk production and versatility in various agricultural settings. Whether you are a homesteader
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Alpacas are social herd animals and should always be kept with others of their kind, or, at the very least, with other herd animals. They are gen
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Hand-raising a baby kid requires a commitment to providing adequate nutrition, housing, and care to give the kid the best chance to grow into a h
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