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Nigerian Dwarf Goats
  • Senior Does
  • Junior Does
  • Bucks
  • Sales Page
  • Favorite Goat Resources!
2024 Breeding Schedule
On the Farm
  • Chickens
  • Also On the Farm
Projects
  • Project Overview
  • Project Photos
  • Buck Turnout 1
  • A-Frame
  • Doe Turnout
  • Buck Wagon
  • LBB & Turnout
  • Chicken Coop
  • Pig Ark & Homebase
  • Chicken Yard
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  • Nigerian Dwarf Goats
    • Senior Does
    • Junior Does
    • Bucks
    • Sales Page
    • Favorite Goat Resources!
  • 2024 Breeding Schedule
  • On the Farm
    • Chickens
    • Also On the Farm
  • Projects
    • Project Overview
    • Project Photos
    • Buck Turnout 1
    • A-Frame
    • Doe Turnout
    • Buck Wagon
    • LBB & Turnout
    • Chicken Coop
    • Pig Ark & Homebase
    • Chicken Yard
  • Home
  • Nigerian Dwarf Goats
    • Senior Does
    • Junior Does
    • Bucks
    • Sales Page
    • Favorite Goat Resources!
  • 2024 Breeding Schedule
  • On the Farm
    • Chickens
    • Also On the Farm
  • Projects
    • Project Overview
    • Project Photos
    • Buck Turnout 1
    • A-Frame
    • Doe Turnout
    • Buck Wagon
    • LBB & Turnout
    • Chicken Coop
    • Pig Ark & Homebase
    • Chicken Yard

Now What?

Our Favorite Goat Resources!

Goats can be challenging animals to care for but, fortunately, there are lots of excellent resources available to help all of us provide the care our herds need.  Below are a few of the resources we found most helpful.

Getting Ready for Your New Goat

Goat Resources

Deborah Niemann Goat Courses

Goat Basics

How to Get Started With Goats Without Going Broke

Copper Deficiency in Goats

Learning to Listen to Your Goats as They Tell You What They Need 

Parasites in Goats

How to Identify, Solve, and Prevent Parasite Problems

Just Kidding and Raising Kids

Guide to Pregnancy, Kidding and Newborn Care

Preparing for Kidding Season

Getting Ready for Goat Birthing

Goat Nutrition

Feed and Supplements for a Healthier Herd

Danelle Wolford Goat Course

The Complete Guide to Raising Goats

How to Keep a Happy and Healthy Herd

New Goat Owners

Beginners Guide to Raising Goats

Thrifty Homesteader

Goat Starter List

Better Hens & Gardens of Bramblestone South

Thinking of Getting Goats?

Kathy Collier Bates - Goat Emergency Team

Registries & Breed Club

ADGA

American Dairy Goat Association

AGS

American Goat Society

ANDDA

American Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Association

Books

Raising Goats Naturally, 2nd Edition

The Complete Guide to Milk, Meat, and More by Deborah Niemann

Goats Giving Birth

What to Expect During Kidding Season by Deborah Niemann

Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats, 5th Edition

Breed Selection, Feeding, Fencing, Health Care, Dairying, Marketing by Jerry Belanger & Sara Thomson Bredesen

Nigerian Dwarf Goats 101: Background and Basics

What to Know & Understand Before Committing to Nigerian Dwarf Goats by Lesa Wilke

Nigerian Dwarf Goats 201: Getting Started

How to Choose, Prepare & Care for Your First Goats by Lesa Wilke

Facebook

Goat Emergency Team

"not veterinarians, but rather a group of family-oriented farmers helping farmers through first hand experience and/or extensive research."

The Holistic Goat

"This group is for goat people by goat people. All walks of life, all purposes of goats and all styles of management are welcome and appreciated - everyone has something to offer. While the focus is on herbal management and is our priority, we understand that discussion of all methods help us learn and grow."

Michigan Dairy Goat Improvement

"A group for individuals interested in starting or already on DHI. A community for questions and conversations regarding DHI for goats!"

ADGA Breeder Hangout

"This is a fun place for all ADGA breeders to hang out and discuss all things goat."

ADGA Nigerian Dwarf Goat Breeders

A group for established Nigerian Dwarf breeders.

ADGA District 4 Members

"To keep ADGA District 4 members informed on ADGA business and to provide a place for new ideas, questions and discussion to be brought forth."

ADGA Performance Programs & Pedigree Chat

"A place to learn and share info, tips and tricks about DHIA, Linear Appraisals, reading a performance pedigree, understanding PTI's, Eta's etc."

ADGA Genetics

"For friends of the ADGA Genetics dairy goat application."

YouTube Channels

Blue Cactus Dairy Goats

"This channel is for anyone who would like to learn more about goats. Everything from goat care to goat showing, or for those who just love to watch silly little goats play and have fun."

Johnson Family Farmstead

"We hope you will join us on our Goat Adventures!"

Weed 'Em & Reap

"Follow along as they raise new baby goats each year, laugh at their mistakes, grow just about everything in their garden, and enjoy life together as a family who's trying their best to live a life that's worth living on their little farm in the city."

Fable Hill Farm

"I am a natural health professional turned stay-at-home mom running our small 10.2 acre farm in West Michigan. We raise show quality Nigerian Dwarf goats, Muscovy ducks, chickens for eggs and meat and tend our raised bed and in-ground garden during  the summer-fall. If you're interested in HOLISTIC LIVESTOCK management, this is the place for you! "

Podcasts

Ringside

An American Dairy Goat Podcast

Goat Gab

" A weekly meeting about all things dairy goat..."

For the Love of Goats

"...talking about everything goats!"

Goat Printables & Digital Records

Goat Printables Bundle: Goat Kidding Kit, Livestock First Aid Kit...

Oak Hill Homestead

Goat Record Sheets

Oak Hill Homestead

Goat Management Binder

The Inspired Prairie

Digital Goat Record Book

Dutch Hollow Acres

Gestation Calculator

Miniature Breeds

American Goat Society

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