Can goats harbor fleas? What parasites do we treat for in dairy goats. Will my goats learn to like my new dairy sheep? advice??? (and speaking of parasites can...
Hi Sally, Yes, goats can get fleas. I cannot remember right now how to treat fleas, but there is something that you use to get rid of them (ivermectin seems...
I found out that the flea was a Stick Tight Flea. I have not seen more (than the one) but they are a terrible type of flea that infects many livestock species...
Hi Everyone After being out of goats for the past three and a half years we have decided to get back into them. We are looking for a reg nubian doe kid or...
Hello, I do not live in CA but know people who might be willing to trasport a kid down there as well as I'm planning on attending the AGS Nat'l show that is...
Hi Tracie, Welcome the list! We used to raise Nubians, but have since switched to Mini Nubians. If you are interested at all in Mini Nubians, we have some...
We are certainly having a banner kidding season here, with lots of gorgeous kids hitting the ground.. so many that I can't possibly keep them all. Make our...
I just got results back today from WADDL, all 21 adult goats in the herd tested NEGATIVE for CAE! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ There is a...
YAY! ~ Suriyah Good Goats ~ Mini Nubian dairy goats in Southern CA www.goodgoats.net Desert Ranch - Boer Goats, Tack, Welding, & lots of other stuff! ...
I have 2 sister Mini-Nubians who hve been together since birth. They are nearly 2 yrs old and due with their first kids soon. They are enormous and have...
Hi Sally, ... If it gets really cold out at night where you are, then I'd recommend closing them up in a stall at night with lots of bedding (straw). ... It...
Thank you Suriyah! These are the lovely registered 3rd gen Mini Nubians, and boy are they HUGE in the belly now. I still think they are not due until the...
You're welcome, Sally! Just read a lot online about kidding and all, and you should do fine. ~ Suriyah Good Goats ~ Mini Nubian dairy goats in Southern CA ...
I made the kid coats but worry that if I put them on in the first 24 hrs that the doe will reject the kid. I figured they are due in about a week but... When I...
We have been blessed with some really nice bucklings this year, and we want to pass on our fortune to you! These bucklings will make excellent herdsire's,...
Yeah, just put the kid coats on after about 24 hrs or so hours just to be on the safe side. You can feel your does tail ligaments to see if she is going to kid...
We have a stainless steel Surge milker for sale. Tubing and teat attachments come with it. The tubes need replaced and it will most likely need new teat...
Thanks to everyone for the overwhelming interest and emails. The milker is most likely sold to a local party here in S. CA. Thanks, ~ Suriyah Good Goats ~ Mini...
The first goat kidded last night. It was an abnormal presentation but we got through it. It was not pleasant. I believe it was due to her obesity. She is a...
Yay! He is VERY cute, Sally. Congrats on the new baby and I'm glad they are doing fine. We've had a few abnormal presentations this year where we had to pull ...
Suriyah, thank you! Tonight is supposed to be real cold so he looks cute in his little kid jacket! AND I just heard you might move. Now I will be more alone...
Sally, Yeah, we are moving in about 5 months, Lord willing, to Oklahoma. I do know of one other Mini Nubian breeder in S. CA, and I know of one in N. CA. The...
Sally, You are not alone in CA....there are a few others of us out there with mini nubians :) you might want to check out the mini Nubian yahoo group. Where...
Hey Mary Lisa, you're the Northern California breeder that I was talking about ;). I didn't know you were on here..... ~ Suriyah Good Goats ~ Mini Nubian dairy...
I have a guy who is looking to buy a mini doe (between 45-50 lbs or so). He is located in Southern California (I don't have anything that would fit his needs...
I have 2 75% nubian/25% Nigerian doelings for sale. They are a week old and being bottle raised. Their dam is from very small line of nubians, and is a great...
Thank you Mary Lisa! I am just outside Paso Robles, CA. I tell you, I sure am pleased with the quality and quantity of the milk from this mini-nubian. She is...