In 2023, a doe in my herd dealt with a case of gangrenous mastitis. This is her story, as well as an overview of the condition.

Amazon products that I've used to help making goat keeping easier and more efficient!

The most recent biosecurity test results for HGF - spoiler alert *NEGATIVE* - and more information on CAE, Johnes, and CL in goats.

Polioencephalomalacia: more commonly called “goat polio” or simply “thiamine deficiency." Causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Using the Mendelian Punnett square, breeders can calculate probability of inheritance for eye color, ear type, horn status, and for wattles.

Leptospirosis in goats is considered uncommon but it is contagious and zoonotic. Infections in goats often cause fertility issues.

I blinked and it was December. It is hard to believe it’s been a year since the last blog post! Though I did manage to keep the website...

Lice! A few different species of chewing lice and blood-sucking lice can infect goats. Thankfully, there are several treatment options.