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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 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 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 … click here to continue reading Stone in the Teat 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 Starburst kidded on February 19th, 2008. She was due to kid on Friday the 22nd. My son went out to milk and there were two dried off newborn baby bucklings, walking around and nursing. Another uneventful birth! Dani and Lightning were bred to the same buck, but did not settle. We were expecting one of The Brooklings, … click here to continue reading 2008 Kids |
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