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Episode 112For the Love of Goats New restrictions on over-the-counter antibiotics used in livestock will start in June 2023. Until now, anyone could walk into a farm store and buy penicillins, sulfa drugs, and other antibiotics without a prescription, but … Read More

Episode 111For the Love of Goats It can be scary for a goat owner to see something bulging from the vulva of a pregnant goat days or even weeks before the doe is due. In today’s episode, we are talking … Read More

Episode 110For the Love of Goats If you are raising goats for meat or other products, marketing is a big part of a successful business. In today’s episode, we are talking to Leslie Svacina, owner of Cylon Rolling Acres, about … Read More

Episode 109For the Love of Goats Whenever a goat dies, we always want to know why. But the only way to know for sure is to get a necropsy, and that’s what we’re talking about in this episode. I was … Read More

Episode 108For the Love of Goats All these years I thought we were just lucky to have never had a case of hoof rot in our goats, but in today’s episode, I learned that luck has nothing to do with … Read More

Episode 107For the Love of Goats Although it is a fairly common practice for goat owners to treat anemic animals with Red Cell after deworming, there had not been any research on whether it was helpful — until now. Today’s … Read More

Episode 105For the Love of Goats Not only is a goat placenta very different from a human or horse placenta but how it functions is also different, as well as how it should be managed after birth. In this episode, … Read More

Episode 104For the Love of Goats If you only have a few does to breed each year, it might seem like a waste to own your buck. But even if you have a buck, who do you breed his daughters … Read More