Just thought I’d share this recipe for treating coccidiosis herbally: Herbal Coccidiosis Remedy (Coccidiosis Tea) 1 tsp Ginger powder 1 tsp Cloves, ground 1 tsp Slippery Elm Bark powder 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground Combine ingredients in…Read More Both my Herbal … Continue reading
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This is a very informative video from the American Dairy Goat Association, the University of Calfornia Davis Department of Animal Science, and the UC Davis Department of Veterinary Medicine about body condition scoring in dairy goats. Body Condition Scoring (BCS) is … Continue reading
As I said in my earlier post on this subject (Homemade Herbal Dewormer Part 1), I am currently trying out a homemade herbal wormer recipe. The herbs arrived on Monday the 1st, and I mixed up the dewormer that afternoon. … Continue reading
Recently, the prices of both Hoegger’s and Molly’s Herbals dewormers went up. Because they are getting so expensive, I have done some research and have found some recipes for homemade herbal wormer. Check back soon for updates! This is the recipe … Continue reading
Well, out of my 10-goat doe herd, I had two goats who had horns. had horns. The first was my first goat, Rebekah, who already had horns when she was bought. The second was Pippi, a doe acquired during a … Continue reading
Because many areas of the country are copper deficient, goats often need supplemental copper. Jeffer’s carries Copasure copper boluses, large pills filled with copper oxide wire particles. Copasure kills barber-pole worms, strengthens hooves, and gives the goats’ coats a beautiful, … Continue reading
In this excerpt from Raising Goats Naturally, Deborah Niemann talks about copper, selenium and zinc deficiencies in goats, and how to recognize and remedy via Mineral deficiencies in goats – An excerpt from Raising Goats Naturally.
The weather has taken a turn for the worst and you’re worried about your goats; Rose shares some vital information about how to keep them warm via Tips for keeping goats warm in the winter.