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The First-Time Goat Owner's Companion: Choosing breeds, shelter, fencing, and keeping a healthy herd - Softcover
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The modern image of the goat is a caricature born of viral videos—a screaming, fainting, pajama-clad pet. But behind this digital myth lies a deeper, more ancient story of animal husbandry, one written in the quiet routines of the barn at dawn and the unyielding biological needs of a herd. Prospective owners, enchanted by this online persona, often find themselves unprepared for the realities of livestock ownership. They confront the harsh truths of the "herd imperative," the constant threat of parasites, and the surprising expense of proper fencing, often learning the hard way, like Marcus from Asheville who discovered his single goat was "waiting to die." The First-Time Goat Owner's Companion strips away the mythology to present a clear-eyed chronicle of what it truly means to keep these complex animals. It documents their non-negotiable social structures, the specific dietary needs of a browser versus a grazer, and the subtle signs of illness a keeper must learn to recognize to prevent tragedy. This guide provides the essential knowledge for stewarding a healthy herd, transforming the reader from a novice into a confident keeper who understands the world through a goat's horizontal pupils.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The modern image of the goat is a caricature born of viral videos-a screaming, fainting, pajama-clad pet. But behind this digital myth lies a deeper, more ancient story of animal husbandry, one written in the quiet routines of the barn at dawn and the unyielding biological needs of a herd.Prospective owners, enchanted by this online persona, often find themselves unprepared for the realities of livestock ownership. They confront the harsh truths of the 'herd imperative,' the constant threat of parasites, and the surprising expense of proper fencing, often learning the hard way, like Marcus from Asheville who discovered his single goat was 'waiting to die.'The First-Time Goat Owner's Companion strips away the mythology to present a clear-eyed chronicle of what it truly means to keep these complex animals. It documents their non-negotiable social structures, the specific dietary needs of a browser versus a grazer, and the subtle signs of illness a keeper must learn to recognize to prevent tragedy. This guide provides the essential knowledge for stewarding a healthy herd, transforming the reader from a novice into a confident keeper who understands the world through a goat's horizontal pupils. 108 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9783565599356
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The modern image of the goat is a caricature born of viral videos-a screaming, fainting, pajama-clad pet. But behind this digital myth lies a deeper, more ancient story of animal husbandry, one written in the quiet routines of the barn at dawn and the unyielding biological needs of a herd.Prospective owners, enchanted by this online persona, often find themselves unprepared for the realities of livestock ownership. They confront the harsh truths of the 'herd imperative,' the constant threat of parasites, and the surprising expense of proper fencing, often learning the hard way, like Marcus from Asheville who discovered his single goat was 'waiting to die.'The First-Time Goat Owner's Companion strips away the mythology to present a clear-eyed chronicle of what it truly means to keep these complex animals. It documents their non-negotiable social structures, the specific dietary needs of a browser versus a grazer, and the subtle signs of illness a keeper must learn to recognize to prevent tragedy. This guide provides the essential knowledge for stewarding a healthy herd, transforming the reader from a novice into a confident keeper who understands the world through a goat's horizontal pupils. Seller Inventory # 9783565599356
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