Matthias Hefty, a current Purdue University student and former DeKalb FFA Chapter member, is one of four finalists for the ...

Learn tips on maintaining care of goat hooves, including considerations for keeping dry goat shelters and different techniques for trimming goat hooves. The original natural state of any animal must ...

Goat nails grow fast and need to be trimmed regularly to prevent nasty infections and avoid long-term joint problems. In the rocky mountain crags where their wild ancestors dwelled, the constant ...

They say among horsemen “no hoof, no horse.” This is just as true with pack goats. Proactive hoof and leg care is critical to a pack goat fitness and packing longevity. Many things can go wrong with ...

CHARLES SCHWAB BUILDING. WHILE TRIMMING ANIMAL HOOVES IS A SPECIAL JOB AND IF YOU LIVE IN A RURAL AREA, THERE’S LIKELY NOT A VET NEARBY TO DO IT. ONE LOCAL COUPLE IS CHANGING THAT, THOUGH. THEY TRAVEL ...

Farmers are shown how to trim the hooves of their cows at Red Hill in Limuru in 2016. [File, Standard] Hoof trimming is key in the prevention of lameness in animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue Extension and Kentucky State University Extension will host a one-day workshop on June 29 for new and veteran meat goat producers. The Beginning Meat Goat Workshop will ...