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Pygora Goats: All You Need to Know

Pygora Goats_ Everything You Need To Know

If you’re looking for an animal offering beautiful fibers and the perfect level-headed personality to be safe around small children, look no further than the Pygora goat. With beautiful curls, fun personalities, and some versatility in farming applications, these animals make excellent additions to almost any farm. In this post, we’ll tell you everything you […]

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Best Hornless Goat Breeds

best hornless goat breeds

Are you looking to add the perfect pet goat to your family? Whether you’re a farmer, homesteader, or just someone who loves animals, these hornless goat breeds are some of the best additions to any home. Not only do they provide an all-natural source of fresh milk, meat, or fiber, but their friendly and playful […]

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Top Goat Breeds For Winter (and Best Practices)

best goat breeds for winter

When choosing any livestock animal, the overwhelming options, varying opinions, and information overload can be intimidating. When choosing the right goat for your homestead (especially if that homestead is buried in snow half the year), there are a few factors to consider.  The most common purpose for keeping goats is milk, followed by meat, mohair […]

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Spanish Goats: A Comprehensive Breed Profile 

spanish goats

Spanish goats are hardy ruminants prized for their milk and meat, but is it worth adding to your herd? In this article, we’ll give you insights into Spanish goats’: Origin and history over the decades and how they were preserved Distinguishing characteristics and their disposition towards other goats and their humans Lifespan and performance in […]

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LaMancha Goat: Is This Earless Goat the Right Breed For You?

Lamancha goats

Have you ever seen an earless ruminant like LaMancha goat? This unique breed is prized for being a prolific milk producer. But if you want to raise this dairy goat made in America, you must know the pros and cons of raising this earless breed. So, to help you make the right decision, we will […]

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Alpine Goats: Overview and Characteristics

alpine goat

When you think of goats, does the image of a white-faced, bearded creature with horns come to mind? That’s an Alpine goat! While their coats and facial features can differ from breed to breed, Alpine goats are one of the most popular breeds for both meat and dairy production. Here’s everything you need to know […]

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Show Goat Breeds

show goat breeds

Whether you’re looking to take home the blue ribbon or just have some fun at the local county fair, having the right show goat can be the difference between winning and losing. But with so many breeds to choose from, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. Let’s break down […]

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18 Black Goat Breeds That Add Character To Your Herd

18 Black Goat Breeds That Add Character To Your Herd

Whether you want a well-mixed pasture of colorful goats or you’re going for an edgy gothic farm aesthetic, you have to meet these impossibly fun black goat breeds. Some may have to be solid black for their breed standard, while others may be permitted to be different shades or colors (but at least some of […]

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15 Floppy Eared Goat Breeds You’ll Love

15 Floppy Eared Goat Breeds You'll Love

If you’re a homesteader, there’s nothing quite like seeing a floppy-eared goat out on the pasture to fill your heart with joy! The sweet personalities and silly antics of these animals have made them popular among many different types of farmers. But did you know that there are actually quite a few distinct breeds of […]

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10 Giant Goat Breeds You Should Get

10 Giant Goat Breeds You Should Get

If you’re looking for some of the biggest, baddest goats on the block, you’ve come to the right place. If you want the kind of goat that your neighbor will instinctively say, “you should strap a saddle to that thing,” upon seeing it, then you should pick any one of the following goat breeds to […]

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