Ruminants

Goats milk is easier for digestion, and the meat is lean. Goat produces a unique flavor as well, resulting in special tasting milk and additional… Read More »How Much Milk You Can Get From A Goat

Dairy Goats are goats raised for the purpose of milk production. Goat milk has long been a staple product for people who suffer from allergies,… Read More »How long it takes for a Goat to produce Milk (Goat Milk)

With regards to Goat Breeds for Meat, Findings have shown that goat meat is relatively healthy with almost as few calories as chicken thou It… Read More »List of Breeds of Goats for Meat Production (Goat Breeds for Meat)

Pulpy kidney (enterotoxaemia) is a disease of sheep, goats and cattle. It occurs in sheep when a bacterium that normally inhabits the animal’s intestines without… Read More »Pulpy Kidney Disease in Sheep and Goats: Symptoms and Prevention Control Measures

Tetanus is a disease that causes stiffness that leads to paralysis and then death. Goats are very susceptible to tetanus. Tetanus is caused by a… Read More »Tetanus Disease in Goats: Symptoms and Prevention Control Measures

The process of goats licking blocks are usually not like other livestock that can do well with a block of minerals, other livestock like cows… Read More »Is Licking Blocks Good for Goats Health? Find Out

Are you wondering is maize porridge good for goats? Then in this article, we are going to find out if maize porridge is really good… Read More »Is Maize Porridge Good for Goats? Find Out

Goat meat, also known as mutton or chevon, is the meat obtained from domesticated goats. It is a popular food in many countries, particularly in… Read More »Health Benefits and Uses of Goat Meat

Goats are one of the most popular animals which are being raised for the purpose of milk and meat production. There are different breeds of… Read More »Complete List of Goat Breeds for Milk Production (Diary Goats)

Both sheep and goats have a total of 32 teeth. They do not have any upper incisors. The dental formula for sheep and goats is… Read More »Estimating of Age Using Dentition in Sheep and Goat

In the determination of body weight in small ruminants, proper measurement of live body weight, which often is hard in the village settings due to… Read More »Determination of Body Weight in Small Ruminants

Catching and restraining a Sheep: catching a sheep the right way should be easy. Doing it the wrong way is stressful both for the shepherd… Read More »Guide to Catching and Holding of Sheep and Goats Easily

The domestic goat is a subspecies of the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a member of the bovine family, and… Read More »Goat Production Process Complete Guide

In sheep production, the careful management of the pregnant, parturient and lactating ewes will have a marked influence on the percentage of lambs dropped and… Read More »Sheep Production Process Complete Guide

Fattening/Finishing involves intensive feeding of sheep and goats to slaughter weight with adequate finish (fat deposit) in feedlots. This targets the local market that has… Read More »Fattening of Sheep and Goats Complete Guide

The goat farming business is one of the lucrative aspects of animal husbandry. Although goats can adapt themselves to almost all types of environments, it… Read More »The Basics to Successful Goat Farming Business