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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!"

Rest in Peace, Baamadeus

Animals
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Our mom is so sad. Her extra-special ram, Baamadeus, died last Thursday afternoon.

Wool It Be – Part 2

Animals
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Last week, I told you some of the cool things Uzzi and I learned about wool and sheep. Here are some more things to know.

Wool It Be – Part 1

Animals
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Yesterday, the little girl lambs came to visit Uzzi and me. They giggled and nudged one another and then Grace, the spokeslamb asked, "You goats look funny. Why don't you have wool?"

3 Common Goat Myths

Animals
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Debating whether to keep goats on your farm? Consider these commonly believed goat myths before making your decision.

Acting Weird!

Animals
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Mom thinks we animals are acting weird. For instance, Ursula, the fat, black ewe, is in passionate love with me. Yes, really! She strolls past 10 grumbling rams to purr and bat her eyes at me. (That's where the phrase "making sheep eyes" comes from.)

New Year’s Resolutions

Animals
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Are you making New Year's resolutions this year? Uzzi says I should resolve to stop strutting around like I own the world and also stop peeing in my beard. He's just jealous.

Martok’s (Latest) Christmas Letter to his Goat Mom

Animals
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Note from Sue, Martok’s human mom: Martok agreed again this year to share his annual Christmas letter to his beautiful Nubian mother, Ozark Jewels Peppercorn.

Make a Wild Wreath

Animals
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Want to make a wreath from greenery growing on your farm? It's easy! View the slideshow to find out how.

Infographic: Pick Your Predator Patrol

Animals
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Choosing the appropriate guardian animal for your farm can be tricky. Use this flow chart to whittle down your choices.

6 Holiday Hazards to Avoid

Animals
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Keep your livestock safe as the season’s festivities begin by steering clear of these common holiday dangers.

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