DRY HACKING COUGHS
HOW TO IDENTIFY & TREAT DRY HACKING COUGHS Goats, Sheep & Swine can all develop dry hacking coughs. The coughs can stem from the environment or from a bacteria/virus. Either…
HOW TO IDENTIFY & TREAT DRY HACKING COUGHS Goats, Sheep & Swine can all develop dry hacking coughs. The coughs can stem from the environment or from a bacteria/virus. Either…
HOW TO IDENTIFY DOWNED PASTERNSHow to detect & avoid downed pasterns when selecting a project So what is “Downed Pasterns?” and why should you concern yourself with it? The pastern…
HOW TO TREAT CUTS & SCRAPES Animals can get injuries in the strangest places. Often, those places are the hardest to keep clean. This can be scary because infections can…
CLIPPERS, BLADES & MAINTENANCEUnderstanding the Many Options of Clippers Understanding the basics of clippers, blades and the maintenance needed will help to ensure that your equipment will have a good…
Clippers require different types of blades & sizes. Use this chart to make sure you are buying the right size blade! So whether they call it a 1/4″ or 6.3mm…
TRAINING FOR GOAT SHOWMANSHIPPart 3 – Tips & Techniques for Preparing for the ClassWhat to Expect in the Class Class Order: The ring steward is the assistant to the judge. …
TRAINING FOR GOAT SHOWMANSHIPPart 2 – Tips & Techniques for Setting up Goats & Comparing Body Positions STEP ONE:Comparisons of Body Positions It’s important to develop you eye for seeing…
TRAINING GOATS FOR SHOWPart 1 – Tips & Techniques for Setting the Foundation Showmanship Theory & Mindset: “Showmanship training, along with feed & health management all begin on day one.…
SHOWMANSHIP PREPARATION AND STRATEGIESGetting Ready to Show Goats, Sheep or Pigs To prepare for showmanship, you need to prepare and practice two basic categories Physical & Mental Showmanship. One without…
THE BEST GOAT BREED TYPES FOR MARKET CLASSESWhy Choose Market Breed over Dairy or Wool Breeds? There are over 210 breeds of goats in the world in three basic categories: Dairy Meat…