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Goat Graduation

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Sorry I haven't posted in so long.  I've been working ten hour days and I just haven't felt like blogging since Apatite died.  I do want to update you on how all the kids are doing so I snapped some pictures while we were out giving vaccines and copper to the goats.  They have graduated to the big pasture!  I hesitated for a long time because I didn't know if the horses would hurt them, but all our practice with letting them out to graze in the front yard together paid off because the horses ignored them. Not a great picture, but it's fun seeing goats scattered across the pasture. Being out on five acres is going to make them so happy.  They have room to roam and exercise and plenty to browse on.  The kids are a month old and doing great.  The boys will have to be weaned at two months and put in a different pen with Jasper so they don't get their sisters pregnant.  We will let the little doelings nurse for as long as their moms let them or until i...