Raising Goats for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Breeds, Housing, Fencing, Health and Diet, Breeding, Dairy, Meat, and Fiber

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Discover how raising your own goats can be a fun and profitable endeavor.

Goats are one of the most versatile animals you can own, and they are perfect for dairy, meat and fiber, whether you’re looking to become more self-sufficient or make some money on the side. While raising goats sounds like fun, most people who want to start their own herd simply don’t know where to start.

You’re probably asking yourself:

• Can I have goats?
• What breed is best for my needs?
• How many goats should I get?
• Is raising goats difficult?
• What do I need to raise healthy goats?

Raising Goats for Beginners is a comprehensive, practical guide that not only answers these questions, but covers everything you need to know in order to raise healthy goats. This book can help you get the most out of your herd with step-by-step instructions and useful tips for beginners. You will learn all the dos and don’ts of starting and maintaining a healthy goat herd.

Here’s what you’ll discover in Raising Goats for Beginners:

• How to pick the best goat breed for your needs
• How to evaluate and purchase your goats
• How to build shelter and fencing for your herd
• How to feed your goats
• How to keep your goats healthy
• How to breed goats and birth kids
• How to harvest milk, meat and fiber
• Recipes with goat milk and meat
• And much more . . .

Raising your own goats may have seen out of reach for many reasons; however, I’m here to tell you it’s not as difficult as it seems. I used to visit my grandma on her farm when I was a kid, and that’s where I first encountered these smart, hearty animals. I’ve kept a homestead of my own my whole life, and I’ve encountered my fair share of difficulties running a backyard homestead and raising goats. When I first started, I thought it would take years to learn all the ins and outs. In fact, it did. That’s why I’m sharing all of that knowledge with you today in one convenient place.

With this book, you can save yourself time and energy by following all of the tips, tricks, and advice you’ll find within. Gain meaningful knowledge in the step-by-step, easy-to-follow chapters by using this book as a reference for any of the obstacles you might find yourself facing along the way.

Join thousands of others who have taken the leap to a more sustainable and enjoyable life by raising their own goats and enjoying all the benefits that come from having your own herd!