Tag Archives: goat health

I’m back … :)

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Inspired Ink

Actually, I’ve been here (on the homestead) the whole time, but have had a lot going on. A severely infected abscessed  tooth put me almost out of commission for a month. I’ve had abscesses before, but this was a doozy! … Continue reading →

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Goat poop – ology

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Inspired Ink

Goat poop – ok, I admit, it sounds like a strange topic for a post. But goats’ health can be fickle. Anyone who owns them will quickly learn to take advantage of any means of monitoring their health, and goat … Continue reading →

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Doeling (goat kid) with crooked legs

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Inspired Ink

I’ve got a doeling with crooked legs. Sassy-girl’s kids are two days old today. The doeling seemed fine at first, maybe her normal wobbly stance threw me off, but today I am definitely seeing signs of her front legs bowing … Continue reading →

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