Entries Tagged as 'goats'
It was only a matter of time. After moving our boy goat–Tigger–in with the girls, the females finally started showing some interest in their smelly new companion. In the world of goats, courtship starts with some tail wagging on the part of the girl. They circle each other, ears pricked, then nuzzle. There’s some snorting […]
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For the first time since arriving on the farm a year ago, our boy goat–Tigger–has finally met his better half. Tigger was in a crazy sort of rut lately as the sheep he’s been living with came into heat. It was time to put the ewes with the rams. Tigger was heart broken, but soon […]
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Our girl goats, Dolly and Tanner, are on their own grazing schedule. Lately they’ve been working on our overgrown orchard. We moved them yesterday to a new area along a hedgerow. They set to work immediately, happy to have some new browse and much too busy to pose for a photo.
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Tags:goats·grazing·orchard