When do Boer nanny goats go on sale?
Boer nanny kid for sale Will be available at 12 weeks old in July (Deposit secures) Make fantastic breeding / pet or companion not for meat Must have a cph… Companion goat wanted for my wether who has recently lost his friend.
How much does a pygmy nanny goat cost?
Nice young goats, they have been wormed and fluked. £160 a family. Gorgeous Pygmy nanny kid and castrated boy looking for his forever pet home. Make lovely pets. 200 for nanny 100 for wether or £170 for both. For sale we have our beautiful saanen nanny. She s 3 years old, very very well handled, very tame & friendly.
Can you keep a Boer goat as a pet?
Although they’re commonly known as excellent meat producers, they’re also cute pets. Baby goats loved to be coddled too. Raising a Boer goat as a pet is not difficult, but they do not like to be alone. Keeping them in pairs will ensure that they are happy goats. Some goat owners complain that goats stink!
How old is the nanny goat from Guernsey?
3 nanny goats 1year old, from half Golden Guernsey sister’s and a Golden Guernsey billy making them 3/4. – the long hared one is the most friendly and also… Two nanny yearlings. Nannies have been wormed and fluked. £130 each. This friendly nanny kid is the smallest of triplets, she has been having a bottle, has been dam raised and helped by me.
Why do people not keep Billy Goats around?
One reason people with dairy goats don’t keep billy goats around is because that smell has a way of getting in to the milk and any cheese that’s made from it. Apparently, just the presence of a billy goat nearby makes nanny goats emit hormones with a similar fragrance. It’s what makes goat milk “goaty.”
What kind of goat does not make a lot of noise?
Healthy goat breeds also do not make a lot of noise. Although they give a short bleat every now and then, you need to distinguish between moaning, crying, or bleating in discomfort or in pain. There are some breeds of goat that makes a lot of moaning noises such as the Nubian goats but their owners will get used to their behavior over time.
When to call the vet for a newborn goat?
When to Call the Vet. A newborn goat which has low body temperature is suffering from sickness. When the newborn goat is shivering, it means that the kid is dehydrated and needs a lot of fluids. Selenium deficiency in newborn goats is also noticeable because they are unable to move their hind legs.
What did I learn the Hard Way about raising goats?
The first time I had the displeasure of handling a billy goat, I learned the hard way that their aroma is not just awful, it sticks to everything – your clothes, hair, skin – even after you shower. I thought I’d scrubbed it all off that first day after bringing the billy goat home, but that night my girlfriend informed me otherwise.