. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HOPE OF THE HERD—THE KIDS 125 splendid mothers, devoted and painstaking. The only exception to this rule is perhaps the young Anglor- Nubian doe. Considerable experience has shown that the does of this breed cannot always be trusted to own their kids at first. Such a doe may lick the kid for. Fig. 37.—In the best of care. This Nubian mother did nut need to he coaxed to her duty. awhile perfunctorily, but she may not be willing t
. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HOPE OF THE HERD—THE KIDS 125 splendid mothers, devoted and painstaking. The only exception to this rule is perhaps the young Anglor- Nubian doe. Considerable experience has shown that the does of this breed cannot always be trusted to own their kids at first. Such a doe may lick the kid for. Fig. 37.—In the best of care. This Nubian mother did nut need to he coaxed to her duty. awhile perfunctorily, but she may not be willing to stand for it to nurse. It is probably less work in the end, and safer, to take the kid away and raise it by hand. However, if circumstances make it necessary for the doe to keep her kid, patience and coaxing will usually induce her after a time to own it properly, and it can then be left safely to her Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Richards, Irmagarde. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott
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