Old Province Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Goats
Resources & Links
General Health and Care of the Goat
Goat Emergency Team (FB group) - health and care 24-7 help from fellow goat owners, plus an extensive Files section covering most issues.
Fiasco Farm (website) - health and care comprehensive
Goat Talk with the Goat Doc (podcast) - Dr. Cara Shepherd, DVM - many topics on health and care
Goat Anatomy Diagrams
from Spurgeon's Color Atlas of Large Animal Anatomy The Essentials
(click photo to view larger image gallery or to download)
Specific Topics:
Housing and Space Guidelines for Livestock (article) - UNH Extension
Basic Winter Care for Livestock (article) - UNH Extension
How to test goats for CAE, CL, Johne's DIY Start to Finish (YTube video) - Blue Cactus Dairy Goats
Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) - disease testing lab
American Consortium for Small Ruminant Parasite Control (ACSRPC) - leading guidelines parasite management
Why and how to do Fecal Egg Counts (YTube video) - University of RI
Online FAMANCH Certification program - University of RI
MeadowMist Lab Service - affordable fecal testing service
Maddigans Fecal Testing Kit - complete kits and individual supplies for doing your own fecals at home
AmScope - microscopes (where I purchased mine)
Preparing for Lambing or Kidding (YTube video) - Sara Dzimianski & Robert Kelley (Purdue Extension)
Udder Health (YTube) - Dr. Mary Smith, Prof Cornell Vet Med (Progressive Dairy Goat Club host)
Goat Supply Retailers
Caprine Supply
New England Cheese Making Supply Co.
Goat Organizations
American Dairy Goat Association (ADGA)
American Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Association (ANDDA)
International Goat Association (IGA)
Miniature Dairy Goat Association (MDGA)
Nigerian Dairy Goat Association (NDGA)
ADGA Performance Program Related
Linear Appraisal Program (Blue Book) - pdf
Standard Operating Procedures for Linear Appraisal (Linear SOP) - pdf
For New Hampshire Residents
Large Animal Veterinarians in NH and surrounding - pdf
NH Veterinary Diagnostic Lab (NHVDL) Direct To Farmer Program - CAE, fecals, necropsy
Dairy One - milk, water and forage testing offered
New Hampshire Dairy Goat Association