It's the FINAL COUNTDOWN! Dada-da-da! Dada-DA-da-da! Dada-da-da, da-da-da-da-da. (FYI,that took me a full 5 min to figure out.) Get ready ya'll. Because today we're gonna have a competition of epic proportions. That's right, folks. After thousands of years of milk-drinkin,' we here at Weed 'em & Reap are going to FINALLY make the decision … [Read more...]
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A Simple Guide to Raising & Milking Goats
Since I know all you guys are just dying to own some goats... ...and since I know all your husbands/boyfriends/fiances/girlfriends/wives are, like, totally begging you to please move to a farm so you can milk goats every morning... I've decided to compile a simple guide to raising and milking goats. When I first was interested in getting a goat … [Read more...]
A Guide to Goat Body Conformation
I used to think people who showed goats were um...interesting. Even though I spent my days milking & caring for my own goats, I could never understand the appeal of shaving them down and walking them around in front of a judge. In the past my focus has been to breed goats for milk & to raise up the friendly … [Read more...]
Our Limping Goat: Carpal Hyperextension in Nigerian Dwarfs
It started with Penny. She was a 6 year old Nigerian Dwarf that I purchased from a friend. Her registered name was Red Lotus Ni Hao Kai Lan, but she looked just like a 'Penny' to us, so we gave her the nickname and had high hopes for her becoming a foundation doe on our farm -- given her amazing milking records. Now that I know what I … [Read more...]
Goat Diet: Optimal Nutrition & Feeding Tips
A Goat's Diet: You wouldn't think feeding a goat is complicated. I mean, let 'em loose in the overgrown backyard and they'll be happy, right? Unfortunately, no. Surprisingly enough, goats don't prefer grass. Sure, they'll nibble at it a bit, and if it's all that's available they'll force it down, but it's like brussels sprouts to them. They'll … [Read more...]
Our Goats for Sale
Interested in purchasing one of our Baby Goats? We raise friendly Nigerian Dwarf goats who are raised by their mothers. This miniature breed is known for its sweet tasting milk and adorable personality. Check out our available babies below! Please visit our herd website below: WOLF TREE RANCH … [Read more...]
How much does a Goat Cost?
Goat life. There ain't nothin' like it. Sure goats are mischievous, but their cuddly, playful nature can win over anybody. So, the question is, how much does a goat cost, and will one fit easily into your life? Goats are hilarious, and trust me, after you see the cost breakdown I think you'll be ready to start your goat-shopping … [Read more...]
6 Kinds of Sheep’s Milk Cheese You Should Try Today
Sheep's milk cheese? Is that a thing? Although sheep's milk seems rare and hard to find, sheep cheeses are available in almost every grocery store. You may have already eaten sheep’s cheese without knowing it, as some of the most famous imported cheeses are (or, at least, can be) made from sheep milk: Feta (Greece, Italy, and France), Ricotta and … [Read more...]
This is Why You’ll Fall in Love with Nigerian Dwarf Goats
They're adorable, they're naughty, and odds are you'll be taking one home soon. Nigerian Dwarf goats are the puppies of the goat world, and they're becoming the goat to get. With their small, furry bodies and zest for jumping on everything, they're pretty much irresistible. So, where does this breed originate from and why are they rising in … [Read more...]
Make a Free Goat House from PALLETS
Your goats may not know it yet... But they're about to move into their very own goat house. It might not be the fanciest one on the block, but it's got farmhouse written all over it. Because, you know, goats care about that sort of thing. And the best part is that you can build your goat house with free -- or at the very least -- cheap … [Read more...]
Should you Vaccinate your Goats?
. Goat vaccinations. It's a touchy subject. Geez, just vaccination in general can spark strong emotions no matter which side you're on. I've found that when it comes to goat vaccinations, you'll most likely lean towards how you vaccinate yourself. Whether you decide to use goat vaccinations or not, there are risks you take. My job is to … [Read more...]
A Natural Goat Dewormer {that works!}
If there's anything that will scare you away from owning goats... It's the thought of a worm infestation inside that adorable goat you've been cuddling. Just the thought of needing a goat dewormer icked me out. Trust me, I was there. But when you think about it, any animal that you bring into your home has the potential of contracting worms or … [Read more...]
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