Mystic Goats
27 y.o. Bowie is in awe of the shocking power of the goats (he hadn’t experienced an electric […]
We’ve Got Goats
After over 15 months of planning, and 2 months of preparation, I went to collect our two goats […]
Horse Conquers his Demons
I could see that 27 y.o. standardbred Bowie wanted to go out free-ranging this morning, so I opened […]
Monkey Midge
Our Nubian/Boer goat Midge has a slightly overshot bottom jaw which gives her a bit of a monkey […]
Snubian
Smudge is half Saanen and half Nubian, which means she should be the perfect milker for us. The […]
Hiatus
The sky was so brilliant that I sat on the grass and watched the clouds for a while […]
The Grass is always Greener
And, thanks to Flash, we now know for sure that the electric fence in the Goat Paddock is […]
Handy Horns
In the US, most goats have their horns removed – usually within 2 weeks of being born – […]
Settling In
One week after arriving, the goats are settling in and laid down for the first time today. I […]
Hay Feeder
I bought a couple of second-hand metal bed frames from a recent Busselton Lions Club shed sale. The […]
Western Yellow Robin
Adding to my library of yellow birds, I spotted quite a few of these Western Yellow Robins in […]
Golden Whistler
Because I am spending so much time in the paddock with the goats getting them to eat, I […]
A Haughty Strut
The goats have a very deliberate walk, fully locking and extending their front legs making them look very […]
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