Description Complete beginner’s guide to raising goats at home. Whether you want to raise goats for their milk and fiber or keep them as pets or companion animals, this book covers all the essentials. You’ll learn how to choose the right goats for your needs and space, house and feed them, keep them healthy, and train them to do simple tricks, pull and drive carts, and serve as pack goats. You’ll also learn how to milk, shear, breed, raise newborn kids, and more. The Backyard Goat makes it easy to enjoy the benefits of owning a goat or two, with no experience necessary. By Sue Weaver Paperback, 224 pages Sue Weaver has written hundreds of magazine articles and many books about livestock, horses, and chickens, including Raising Miniature Livestock The Backyard Cow The Backyard Goat The Backyard Sheep The Donkey Companion Storey Books Related Books at Hamby Dairy Supply; Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats How to Raise Goats - A Guide Book Holistic Goat Care Your Goats - a kid's guide to raising and showing Dairy Goats for Pleasure and Profit by Harvey Considine Livestock Guardians - Using Dogs, Donkeys and Llamas to protect your herd The Backyard Homestead - a guide to raising far
