Raising Goats For Dummies, Cheryl K. Smith
Raising Goats For Dummies, Cheryl K. Smith
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Raising Goats For Dummies

Author: Cheryl K. Smith

Narrator: Ann Richardson

Unabridged: 11 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 10/15/2019


Synopsis

Raise goats and reap the rewards. Raising Goats For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of owning, caring for, and the day-to-day benefits of raising goats.

Raising Goats For Dummies is your how-to guide for:

● Breaking down the complicated process of choosing and purchasing the right goat breed to meet your needs and getting facilities for your goat set up.

● Providing in-depth information on proper grooming, handling, feeding, and milking

● Covering the basics of goat health and nutrition

● Offering tips and advice for using your goat to produce milk, meat, fiber, and more

Understand what makes these useful and delightful creatures so popular and gain the knowledge and skills to properly care for and utilize their many offerings.

About Cheryl K. Smith

Cheryl K. Smith has raised a small herd of dairy goats under the herd name Mystic Acres since 1998. She published Ruminations: The Nigerian Dwarf and Mini Dairy Goat magazine and Goat Health Care. She writes a blog (ruminationsongoats.blogspot.com) and is an expert on goats at allexperts.com.


Reviews

This spring the boys spotted a miniature goat wandering round a carpark in St-Chrysostome. We all fell in love with her but sadly she was returned to her owner after almost a month. MadMummy immediately bought a herd of goats with the hopes that I would never again have to cut the grass. NannyGoat,......more

Goodreads review by Cheryl

Overall, I liked the set-up of this book. I read it cover to cover rather than skipping around. This meant it was repetitive at times. I had some misconceptions about goats before. I didn't realize they weren't really grazers, nor did I understand that you really have to commit to more than 1 goat f......more

Very educational. This is one of the most comprehensive and informative books I have read about raising goats I highly recommend this to anyone just getting started with goats. It was easy to read and well-written.......more

Goodreads review by Keith

Only book I've seen so far that teaches you how to teach your goat and the people who will be around your goats how to behave.......more