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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Feb

My nephew posted some photos on Facebook of his very pregnant Nigerian Dwarf does (goats). I had to share this with you. I can’t help wondering how many babies she has in there. Last time he had an almost 300% birth rate which...

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Goats that have fled from home are celebrated by people in Connecticut

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 23 Oct

Three goats who escaped from a farm in Connecticut in July have been seen near Interstate 95 near Clinton Connecticut near state run fields. The three goats who are female have attracted the attention of the persons who see the...

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15 goats seen running on a highway in Maine

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Jul

Maine State Police officers in Falmouth Maine answered an emergency call on Saturday June 14 when 15 goats escaped from a trailer became detached from a vehicle while traveling north on the Maine Turnpike. The driver of the...

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Little pigs are cute too

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 30 May 25

I’ve been chatting lately about cats in bookstores and dogs in dog parks. As kids (goat kids) are so cute and friendly, I suggested that a goat park would be nice and maybe even a pig park as little pigs are pretty cute too. So...

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Maybe we need 'goat parks'

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 27 May 25

Rakski (@rakski) wrote about Paw Parks being available at some malls. People can bring their pets to play with other pets. I think that’s what it’s all about. She said she hadn’t see any cats which is pretty understandable. I’ve...

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Avocado for my goat project

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 20 May 25

Recently I shared plans to rear goats. I had initially considered both goats and sheep but most of you on mylot advised me on goats. Well, the image here is that of young avocado. I will use avocado twigs and neem tree twigs to...

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I got my goat fix today

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 12 May 25

We visited my sister today and I was able to get my goat fix. Isn’t this little fellow just adorable? The sire is a pretty black-and-white guy and has been throwing a lot of very pretty kids. Although the Nigerian dwarf goats...

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Police in Washington corral 3 goats chasing pedestrians on the streets

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Dec 24

The Kent Police Department in Washington state answered an emergency call about two goats that apparently escaped from their home on Monday November 25 and the goats were chasing pedestrians on the streets. The police officers...

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Three goats and a dog walk by a fire station in Massachusetts

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 8 Nov 24

Members of the New Bedford Massachusetts witnessed a mom goat with two of her kids and a dog walking by the fire station by themselves on Wednesday October 30. Thanks to an assist from a neighbor who was walking his own dog on...

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Our nephew wins a prestigious trophy

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Sep 24

Australia has a Governor General who is the Queen’s representative. He has no political affiliation. Each state has a Governor to take some of the workload of the shoulders of the Governor General. These are prestigious roles and...

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15 goats that run away from a work site are seen on the roads in Massachusetts

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Aug 24

A group of dogs that were inside of his home in Lynnfield Massachusetts who barked at goats that were eating up poison ivy and brush inside of a home on Tuesday when they ran away from the place where the goats were working on...

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Goats and sheep wander on the interstate in Virginia

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 24 May 24

Nine goats and a sheep that managed to get away from the farm in Chesapeake Virginia last Wednesday evening when the Viriginia State Police as well as the Chesapeake Animal Control answered the call to rescue the animals who were...

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We brought my sister home with us

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Jan 24

We are off to visit my sister soon. We didn’t get to see her at Christmas so we’ll take her present up with us. I put a photo of it up a while back of a dachshund dog with a welcome sign on it. I hope she likes it. I’m also...

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Our nephew wins a prestigious award

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 30 Sep 23

At the moment, the Perth Royal Show is on in Western Australia. It probably equates to a State Fair in the USA and I’m not sure what in the UK. Possibly an agricultural show which is what the smaller ones here are called. My...

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Goats seen running around in a neighborhood in California

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Sep 23

The city officials of Corte Madera California last week made a decision to let loose a bunch of goats to run loose from their pen to eat up the grass area to clear up the vegetation in the Ring Mountain area around two hours after...

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Police in California round up goats running on the streets

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Jul 23

The Pinole California Police Department answered a call from concerned residents who reported seeing many goats running on the streets on Saturday six days ago. The goats were rounded up by the police officers and they returned...

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I got my goat fix yesterday

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 25 Jul 23

We went to visit my sister today and I was able to get my goat fix. My sister and her son have several breeds of goats. The top two images show an Angora goat with her kid. The doe looks so protective here and it is obvious that...

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A sad story involving LaMancha goats

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Jul 23

I wrote about LaMancha goats, a breed noted for an almost complete lack of ears. One of the principal goat-breeders that developed the LaMancha was Mrs Eula Fay Frey who lived in Bell, California. Her husband had developed...

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Almost earless goats - the LaMancha

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Jul 23

I spoke to my sister last night. She lives with her son and they have around 100 purebred goats, which they breed mostly for sale to other goat breeders. Their main breeding focus is on Nigerian Dwarfs. However, they have just...

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Visiting my sister

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Mar 23

We’ve just returned from visiting my sister. We went to see the latest baby goat arrivals and they are very pretty with tiny little squeaky voices. We took a casserole for lunch and my sister had made a potato pie. We also...

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