Posted by Dachshund on December 17, 2011 at 00:13:27 from (75.88.86.50):
In Reply to: Goats!! posted by Jayinny on December 16, 2011 at 20:09:05:
We have good luck with a 42" woven fence, with 2 barb wires on the top of that. Goats treat you exactly how you treat them - keep them happy and they keep you happy. The won't "eat anything", but like "leafy" things over grass. Hedge (Osage Orange), and Locust leaves are "can't resist" items, as are any rose bushes.
They LOVE to climb. I gave mine some old culvert tubes and a pile of rocks to "play" on. It also helps keep their hooves in better shape.
They are actually easier to work with then cattle, and much more fun. They are highly intelligent, and will figure you out pretty quick. They are also NOT "little cows" - they require better shelter in cold areas, and better minerals. They are also more sussepable to parasites and things like mold.
They also are "browere" not "grazers" - and won't "mow your lawn". They are related to deer, but not sheep.
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