"Goats & Health - Main Menu"

Side View Of A Goat This section is divided into several areas dealing with the overall health of goats, medicines and methods used, as well as a variety of known experiences from our visitors and friends. There is also a section on Poisonous Plants that we will continue to add to as our research continues. Here you will find many links and resources as well to many other sites that have through years of proven experience, produced healthy herds that anyone would be proud to own.

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Hind View Of A Goat
Goat Side View
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Goat Hind View
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Parts of a Dairy Goat

Goat - Cow Dewclaw Comparison, Photo Courtesy Dr. Vic Cox
Worm & Parasite Dosages
(as recommended by other breeders)
  • Cydectin (pour on) -- 1 cc per 35 lbs.
  • Ivermectin 1% (injectable) -- 2 cc's per 100 lbs.
  • Valbazen -- 6 cc's per 100 lbs.
  • Safeguard (paste) -- dose as directed on label **
  • ** some breeders prefer to triple the dosage
Goat - Horse Dewclaw Comparison, Photo Courtesy Dr. Vic Cox
Dewclaw Information
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Dewclaw Information
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