Kendra R. Shatswell
Goat Keeping Made Easier with These Products
Amazon products that I've used to help making goat keeping easier and more efficient!
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Jul 132 min read
Hefty Goat Holler Farm Records - Biosecurity
The most recent biosecurity test results for HGF - spoiler alert *NEGATIVE* - and more information on CAE, Johnes, and CL in goats.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Mar 195 min read
Goat Polio
Polioencephalomalacia: more commonly called “goat polio” or simply “thiamine deficiency." Causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Feb 208 min read
Ear Type, Eye Color, and Horn Status Genetics in Goats
Using the Mendelian Punnett square, breeders can calculate probability of inheritance for eye color, ear type, horn status, and for wattles.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Jan 133 min read
Leptospirosis in Goats
Leptospirosis in goats is considered uncommon but it is contagious and zoonotic. Infections in goats often cause fertility issues.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Dec 26, 20235 min read
Hefty Goat Holler Farm 2023 – A Recap
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...
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Jan 17, 20237 min read
External Parasites in Goats - Lice
Lice! A few different species of chewing lice and blood-sucking lice can infect goats. Thankfully, there are several treatment options.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
Dec 28, 20226 min read
Misadventures in Milk Testing
My first year milk testing! I made a lot of mistakes but learned so much. All data is good data!
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