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The Relaxed Farming Dairy Goats: How to look after us
All about us
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Why keep dairy goats
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Fascinating facts
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How to look after us
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Our offspring
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Relaxed FarmingHow to look after us... (as answered by Gorge). Yes I am the pretty one but I don't show off about it... We really are not that difficult to look after. We don't make too many demands and we are NOWHERE near as daft as sheep...

  • Goats? Escape artists? No: Read more

  • We hate the rain: Read more

  • We love to climb: Read more

  • We need our hooves trimming: Read more

  • Please give us space and an occasional change of scene: we don't need too much space to run around in but enough so that we can have a bit of a gallop if we want.. In the wild we roam for miles, but that is often because we are looking for food.

    If we are kept in a field or paddock on a farm or smallholding as we are here, it is best if every now and again we get moved to a new paddock so that the old one can recover a bit and the grass can regrow. It also stops us getting a bit bored...

  • Food glorious food!!!: Read more

  • We need our friends: Read more

  • We try not to be ill but sometimes we are: Read more

Willow is off to explore...
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A new bench is a hit with the kids
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