About this item
Raise goats and reap the rewards. Raising Goats For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of owning, caring for, and the day-to-day benefits of raising goats.Raising Goats For Dummies is your How-to guide for:Breaking down the complicated process of choosing and purchasing the right goat breed to meet your needs and getting facilities for your goat set up. Providing in-depth information on proper grooming, handling, feeding, and milking Covering the basics of goat health and nutrition Offering tips and advice for using your goat to produce milk, meat, fiber, and more Understand what makes these useful and delightful creatures so popular and gain the knowledge and skills to properly care for and utilize their many offerings.
About the Author
Cheryl K Smith has raised miniature dairy goats in Low Pass, Oregon, since 1998. She is an editor, freelance writer and former attorney. She is the author of Goat Health Care, Raising Goats for Dummies, Raising Goats: Some Essentials, and The Best of Ruminations Goat Milk and Cheese Recipes. She was the editor and publisher of Ruminations, The Nigerian Dwarf and Mini Dairy Goat Magazine from 2001 to 2007. Cheryl speaks at goat conferences around the US on goat health care issues. Her current passion is Goat Midwifery.
