The goal of any goat-herd health program should be to increase efficiency and productivity. Herd health programs should include general husbandry
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Birds pluck their feathers for several reasons. In the wild, they use plucked feathers to line their nests during breeding season. Many bird feathers
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The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) is holding an online pet photo contest, "Pet Mania," from September 12 at 8:00am until September 26 at 7
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The most obvious difference in anatomy is that there are only two teats on the goat udder vs. four on cow udders. Less obvious is the relatively
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An astonishing number of products and things we routinely have around our homes and yards are poisonous to cats. Many are obvious because they ar
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Pneumonia is the term given to describe inflammation or infection of the lungs. Bronchitis, tracheitis and laryngitis describe infections of the
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With puppy and kitten season fast approaching, the Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) suggests considering these things before you get one.
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If you have ever had the pleasure of seeing newborn kittens, you may have noticed that they are not born “naked”, but they are, in fact, covered
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The little things we do during milking time have a profound effect on udder health and milk quality. It is important to remember that every quart
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If you are pet owner, you need to think about the proper way to treat your pet. This task might be easier if you take the time to think about it
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