kidding [lambing] season: refresher

Got goats that will be kidding soon? Are you ready for the BIG event?

You may want to prepare/refresh your birthing skills! I found over a dozen helpful images by Linda Carlson. Please visit Linda & Eric Carlson’s farm in Southern California where they raise Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats. Their website provides more than a dozen IMAGES VIA [click on link] // a series of drawings they have created to help illustrate various presentations that you/your doe may encounter and a few ways that may help with problematic presentations.

For more images/info on normal birth and recognizing dystocia, click here.

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