Goats
Goats
Goats are versatile farm animals kept for milk, meat, fiber, and sometimes as pets. They’re hardy, adaptable, and valuable to small-scale farmers worldwide.
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Pregnancy Determination in Goats
Important Techniques for Pregnancy Determination in Goats 1. Ultrasound Scanning Types: Transrectal (25–35 days), Transabdominal (after 30 days) What it…
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Body Condition Scores in Goats
Every goat producer has animals that are either too thin (under-conditioned) or too fat (overconditioned). Failure to recognize these animals…
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Goat Breeding Season
Why You Need a Goat Breeding Strategy Without a smart goat breeding strategy, things can go horribly wrong. On the…
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Antibiotic use in Sheep, Goat, and Livestock industry
In Ruminants Antibiotics are powerful medicines that are used to fight bacterial infections. Early civilizations used antibiotics in some form…
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A Guide to Feeding Pregnant and Lactating Goats
It is so important for any creature who is a soon-to-be-momma to have proper nutrition. Why? Because it’s not just…
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Goats and their Nutrition
Introduction Goats are efficient browsers and prefer eating brushy plants along with some other woody and weedy plants found on…
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Lameness in Goats
Abnormal gait in goats is a nonspecific sign common to many diseases and conditions. A thorough history is important for…
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Common Diseases in Goats and Sheeps
Anthrax Anthrax is an infectious zoonotic disease of wild and domestic herbivores caused by a spore- forming bacterium, which is…
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Diseases of Goats, Treatment and Preventions
Abstract Goat diseases are economically significant and potential to achieve many national and international assurances on food security, poverty alleviation…
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Developmental Programming of Reproduction in Sheep and Goats
Highlight Does prenatally exposed to male littermate conceived at younger ages. Does prenatally exposed to male littermate produced larger litters.…
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