What are the best milk replacer options? The standard brands I see have a lot of weird ingredients. Should I get goat milk powder and make our own or look for a place that sells raw goat or cow's milk?
Thank you for saving us from learning lessons the hard way. I know we will learn some anyway, but it's good to have these tips when we're just starting out.
Thank you for all of this great detailed information. I'm saving it so I can make sure I check all the boxes when we choose our goats. Did not realize there was so much to picking a good goat! We do want them for milking and I do not want any bucks right now so I'm looking into local options...
Reading through this older thread since we're thinking about getting a couple of NDs goats. I read the males can ruin the milk from the females because they pee all over them self often and it will taint the flavor of the milk. I was told to keep them separate unless it's mating time. Since I...