Farmall Cub Tractor Owner's Manual Download PDF International Harvest McCormick Deering

The Farmall Cub is a great little tractor, we have used it around our hobby ranch to clean up goat pens.  It makes the job much easier than shoveling by hand!  The Farmall Cub is an International Harvester Company tractor and the model we used was built in 1951.  This PDF download is available for $14.95 and … click here to continue reading Farmall Cub Tractor Owner’s Manual Download PDF International Harvest McCormick Deering

Now Available for Purchase - Drawing Blood from Your Goats

 

At the request of several readers, U-Say Ranch is now offering an electronic download for the Drawing Blood from Your Goats tutorial.  This electronic version makes it easy to get the information all together in one place, and includes several bonus items.  Here is what you receive for $7.95:

Photo Tutorial
Blood Drawing … click here to continue reading How to Draw Blood from Your Goats – Photo Tutorial and Blood Drawing Instructions

Black Mastitis

I have not had experience with this particularly vicious mastitis, thank God.  I have read about it, and have found some good informational links which I am going to include in this post. One thing to be aware of – this (and other types) mastitis can be spread from one goat to another so do … click here to continue reading Black Mastitis

Red Bag Delivery

A red bag delivery is the term used when a horse or goat’s placenta detaches prematurely (placentia previa).  If you see the placenta presenting, you have six minutes to save the life of the life of the foal or kid.

This is one of the reasons I love being on the Holistic-Goats list.  There is always … click here to continue reading Red Bag Delivery

Stone in the Teat - Calcium Deposit in Goat Udder

Dani, one of my four milkers, got what is called a stone or pea in the teat. Apparently it is a calcium deposit and they are sometimes still connected by a “string” up into the udder.

I could feel something in her teat, a small lump. A very small lump, but Miss Dani just happens to … click here to continue reading Stone in the Teat – Calcium Deposit in Goat Udder

How to Bottle Feed Baby Goats

How to Get the Kid on the Bottle

If you do decide to stick with bottle feeding you might have to work with him to get him to suck on the bottle. What I do is sit down on a chair. Rest the baby’s stomach over my left leg — baby’s front legs draped over my … click here to continue reading How to Bottle Feed Baby Goats

U-Say Ranch Blood Drawing Tutorial