With all the rain recently, are your pastures a muddy mess? Are your goats and/or sheep limping around? It is not uncommon during wet, rainy conditions to see animals limping. Two of the more common ...

Learn tips on maintaining care of goat hooves, including considerations for keeping dry goat shelters and different techniques for trimming goat hooves. The original natural state of any animal must ...

Goat nails grow fast and need to be trimmed regularly to prevent nasty infections and avoid long-term joint problems. In the rocky mountain crags where their wild ancestors dwelled, the constant ...

Are there conditions that affect an animal’s hoof and if yes, what can I do to maintain healthy hooves? Kamau, Wangige Thanks Mr Kamau for your question. Indeed, not many farmers know about hoof ...

They say among horsemen “no hoof, no horse.” This is just as true with pack goats. Proactive hoof and leg care is critical to a pack goat fitness and packing longevity. Many things can go wrong with ...