no!
If a baby goat dies, the mother goat's milk production may decrease or stop since there is no longer a need for milk to feed the offspring. The excess milk may gradually reduce as the mother's body adjusts to the change in demand.
Goats do need their gall bladder to aid in digestion.
Yes, it is possible to castrate an older pygmy goat for behavioral or health reasons. Castration can help prevent unwanted behaviors associated with intact males and can reduce the risk of certain health issues. It's important to consult with a veterinarian to discuss the procedure and ensure it is done safely and effectively.
An acre of grass can typically support up to 2-4 goats, depending on the quality and quantity of the grass, as well as the size and breed of the goats. It's recommended to have at least 1/4 to 1/2 acre of pasture per goat for grazing and to prevent overgrazing. Therefore, for 1-4 goats, you would ideally need 1/4 to 2 acres of grassland.
two years
no!
A dairy goat can be kept anywhere from a small pen to a large lush pasture. There is no special need for a particular type of land with goats. As long as they are feed well and given good hay, you can keep a goat about anywhere, from flat dirt lots to mountainsides.
no not in the uk,but if you were using them in farming ie for milk or meat possibly you will need to check with defra.
You don't need to wait for a goat to fall asleep to trim its hooves. You just need two people - one to hold the goat in a standing position and the other to lift each hoof and trim it.
For a goat to grow fully it takes between five and six years and they will need costant supply of milk
Is your goat too fat? if so then yes, you need anorexia. badly. poor goat :(
No.Kids need their mother until they are some months old.
Is your goat too fat? if so then yes, you need anorexia. badly. poor goat :(
billy goat
You need to get your goat seen by a veterinarian
Female goats need to kid first before producing milk and the first milk produced is very important for the kid (baby goat) it is called colostrum.