If you know of a good reference or website that would be helpful to others, let me know!
Basic Goat Care A PDF listing our basic care requirements for goats and resource links
Online FAMACHA training The best training available on how and when to deworm you goat. Training is free and you will be able to purchase an official FAMACHA card after completing training. HIGHLY recommend this to anyone who has goats.
ADGA Abbreviations & Symbols – What do all those letters mean? A PDF that explains all the symbols and acroynms you see on an ADGA pedigree
Common Goat Diseases A PowerPoint presentation of the most common goat diseases, symptoms, treatments and prevention.
How to Tube Feed a Baby Goat A PDF explaining how to tube feed a baby goat. This is an essential reference for anyone breeding goats. This is the easiest description I’ve found.
Maryland Small Ruminant Page Wonderful resource for learning more about goats and sheep. I highly recommend their webinars. You can participate live or watch the recorded webinars.
Dewormer Chart for Goats Goat specific dosages for various dewormers along with milk withdrawal times. Published by the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Linear Appraisal Booklet A PDF explaining the Linear Appraisal program and how to understand the numbers for each trait.
What to do in a Kidding Emergency Illustrated guide to difficult birth presentations and how to correct them. I recommend printing this out and having it at hand with your kidding supplies.
Nigerian Dwarf Colors and Patterns What color is your goat? This site has color definitions and lots of photos so you can accurately identify a chamoisee from a buckskin.
ADGA.org Home of the American Dairy Goat Association
Jeffers.com Easy shopping for most livestock supplies
SemenTanks.com Nitrogen tanks and accessories with helpful customer service
How Much Meat Should I Expect? Easy PDF reference on how much meat to expect back when you buy beef, pork, lamb or goat buy the whole or half.