Raising goats for dummies
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- ISBN: 9780470568996
- ISBN: 0470568992
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xviii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, Inc., [2010]
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Getting acquainted with goats : Discovering the joys of raising goats ; Glimpsing vital goat statistics ; Knowing your Capra Aegagrus Hircus (goat, that is) ; Getting your property ready for a goat -- Bringing your goats home : Home sweet homestead : sheltering your goats ; Dinner time : what and how to feed your goats ; Getting your goats : choosing, buying, and bringing goats home ; Working with your goats ; Handling routine care and important one-time tasks -- Glimpsing goat health and breeding : Outlining basic health care requirements ; Addressing common health problems and ailments ; Breeding and looking after pregnant goats ; Now comes the fun part : kids! -- Living sustainably and making money from your goats : Discovering goat milk : how to get, use, and sell it ; Goat meat : from breeding to selling and beyond ; Further benefits of goats : fiber, breeding, weed control, and more -- The part of tens : Ten common mistakes first-time goat owners make ; Ten tips for showing your goat ; Ten misconceptions about goats -- App. : Goat-milk recipes. |
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Subject: | Goats Goats Miscellanea Goats Chèvres Chèvres Miscellanées Goats |
Genre: | Trivia and miscellanea. Trivia and miscellanea. Trivia and miscellanea. Miscellanées. |
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