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Getting your KuneKune Pig Pen Ready

February 13, 2021May 24, 2021
kunekune piglets at play

Please take the time to get your property ready for your new animals.  When they come to you they are young and small – so if it is winter be sure you have extra bedding until they get more bodyfat.  … Read the rest

Getting your Goat Pen Ready

February 13, 2021March 24, 2021

Please take the time to get your property ready for your new animals.  When they come to you they are young and small – so if it is winter be sure you have extra bedding until they get more bodyfat.  … Read the rest

What to Feed Nigerian Dwarf Goats

June 9, 2020June 26, 2021
Bags of feed to make grain mixture

Most people think goats will feed on anything, “tin cans,” but this simply isn’t true; they are actually very picky eaters. In spite of popular belief, Nigerian Dwarf Goats are not strictly grazers actually, they’re browsers. The difference between the … Read the rest

Supplementing your herd with Selenium

May 14, 2020March 20, 2021
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Selenium is a form of Vitamin E that usually occurs naturally in the feed for your livestock animals.  However, there are several geographic regions where selenium is not found in the soil, so the locally grown hay will be deficient … Read the rest

Why Supplement with Copper

July 20, 2019March 20, 2021 Leave a comment

Copper (Cu) is an essential trace mineral required for the healing of normal connective tissues including tendons, ligaments, cartilage and bone. Copper is also important for vibrant color in a goat’s skin and coat pigments. Copper has also shown helpful … Read the rest

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