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How To Play Cupid for Your Goats by Leigh Tate

 
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Previously published as How To Make a Buck Rag, this PDF eBook has been updated, expanded, and reorganized. Covers everything you need to know about preparing your goats for breeding, the role of minerals in goat reproduction, detecting heat and rut, what to do about "silent heats," how to manage the breeding event, how to determine pregnancy, and calculating kidding dates.

Chapters
Introduction
The Birds, The Bees, and Goats
How To Prepare Your Goats for Breeding
How To Know When a Doe Is In Heat
How To Know When a Buck Is In Rut
How To Make a Buck Rag
How To Use a Buck Rag
Managing “The Deed”
How To Determine Pregnancy
How To Calculate Kidding Dates
What's Next?
Special Thanks

Includes
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