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Breeding Ophelia

What was that noise?  “Maaaaaaa!”  Was I dreaming?  It was 4:30 in the morning, I had to be dreaming.  No, actually it was Ophelia, our LaMancha goat , announcing last week that she was in heat and that it was time to find her a buck and quickly please. I pulled on clothes and groggily went out into […]

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With the kids eating solid food, milk supplies dropping and space getting tight in the urban pen, it is time for the goatie boys to move on. “You absolutely promised that neither Biggie nor Smalls would be eaten.  So that is not an option,” said my twelve-year-old fixing me with a steely gaze.  I had rather […]

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