They are able to be milked for milk production, they are very friendly, they will eat almost anything including paper, Angora goats are the only goats that are used for their hair production, this is called Mohair.
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Goats generally live between 10 to 18 years, although some can live into their early 20s. They reach maturity and start breeding between 4 to 12 months of age, depending on the breed. Male goats, known as bucks, can breed year-round, while female goats, known as does, have a breeding season usually in the fall.
Finish your pun old goats never die but they grow old and breed.
Male goats are often called "Billy goats" as a colloquial term to distinguish them from female goats and emphasize their masculinity. The term "Billy" is derived from the old English word for male in animals.
Female goats can be bred as young as 7-9 months old, but it is generally recommended to wait until they are at least 1 year old to ensure they are physically mature enough to carry and deliver kids. Male goats can begin breeding as young as 3-4 months old.
Goats can typically breed starting at around 7-9 months of age. It is recommended to breed goats during their breeding season, which varies depending on the breed but generally occurs in the fall or winter months. Breeding goats too young or too old can have negative effects on their health and the health of the offspring.
Yes, dried corn is a standard ingredient of sweet feed for goats. Goats can also eat raw or cooked corn and corn husks. My goats eat corn husks like candy!