Monday, August 23, 2010

Yep... more on Goats

Australian Minature Goats- Just Kiddin
http://www.justkiddin.com.au/

Goat Biology
http://www.goatbiology.com/

The gestation period of a goat depends on the breed. Nigerians go at about 153. Some that have had them before go at about 145. The average is 145-155.
http://wiki.answers.com

Thursday, August 12, 2010

WOW more twins! Go Niki!




What were you doing at 3:00pm today? Still at work? In the car, on the bus or train? OR giving birth??? 2 very cute girls (doe) born to today. The following photo were taken at 3:30pm. Niki (mum) was still cleaning the kids and everyone- Melaine, Kirri and their 3 kids were EXCITED! ... so was I!!!



Saturday, August 7, 2010

Adam and Andrea do'n GREAT!

Now 11 days old! Very lively, even trying some 'real' feed? Busy chasing, climbing to catch shadows. Melaine (mum) is a very good mum- full of milk. When I lifted up Andrea and Adam they were both VERY full! Enjoying the sun.

Welcome to Princess Jess


Welcome to Princess Jess- Mum, Kyrie (Big Bell Farm Stud via Samittar Stud). We were expecting twins, Kyrie was HUGE? Princess Jess is very lively and feeding well. Another doe to our herd. Born August 6, 2010.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Worm today GONE tomorrow!



Routine de-worming of the chooks. Photo shows DEAD worms washed from chook poo! Soooo it works!