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Ask Martok: Keeping Sheep Versus Goats

Animals | Large Animals |
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Martok navigates six considerations for goat and sheep keepers who have physical limitations.

It’s About Goats – Part 1

Animals | Large Animals |
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Today is my birthday! I asked Mom if I could blog about my favorite subject. She said I could, so I'm going to talk about goats.

Bottle Baby Fever – Part 3

Animals | Large Animals |
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Last week, we told you what to feed a lamb or kid; this week we'll show you how to feed them with a bottle.

Bottle Baby Fever – Part 2

Animals | Large Animals |
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Last week, we talked about getting a bottle baby kid or lamb. Here are a few more things to consider before you do.

Ask Martok: Farm Dogs And Snakebites

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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Martok the goat gives advice on what to do if your farm dog comes in contact with a snake.

Bottle Baby Fever – Part 1

Animals | Large Animals |
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Mom has bottle baby fever, but don't send her get well cards! It means she's waiting for a bottle baby to be born. His name will be Milo.

Hog Wild

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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When I told my animal friends that I didn't know what to blog about this week, Carlotta said, "Talk about me! Blog about wild pigs!"

Kangal Dogs

Animals | Breeds | Large Animals | Uncategorized |
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The Kangal is a very active dog breed with protective instincts whose talents are most commonly used as a livestock guardian.

BueLingo Cattle

Animals | Breeds | Large Animals |
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The BueLingo is a moderately framed, composite beef cattle breed, developed for its quickly maturing beef and its beautiful white stripe along the midsection of the body.

Exmoor Pony

Animals | Breeds | Large Animals |
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While traditionally used to tend and herd livestock, because of their hardiness, they excel at trail, endurance, harness and as children’s mounts.

Myotonic Goats

Animals | Breeds | Large Animals |
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The first records of the Myotonic goat breed indicate it was first bred as a meat goat, and it remains so today.

California Red Sheep

Animals | Breeds | Large Animals |
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California Red sheep are a dual-purpose breed noted for their silky, beige or oatmeal-colored fleece and their exceptionally tender, tasty meat.

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