DIY Mixing Tub Hay Feeder
Quick question for you? How many different ways are they to feed a goat? Well, if you are asking me the answer is…plenty! Judging from […]
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DIY PVC Goat Milking Stand
Unlike on larger farms, goats tend to be the norm on smaller homesteads. Maybe it because they are they can be milked and are easier […]
DIY Raised Goat Beds
We love raising goats on our homestead, however I have noticed that unlike other livestock their size they tend to demand a little more attention. […]
DIY Tetherball Goat Toy
Why goats love to play so much, is beyond me. I wonder if that is why their young are called ‘kids’. LOL. We have accommodated […]
Homemade Teat Wash For Goats & Cows
One of the advantages of raising cows or goats on the homestead, is the daily fresh milk. Nowadays we seem to be getting more milk […]
DIY Rooftop Terrace Goat House
Often on homesteads, we tend to just build simple shelters for our livestock. Like this diy pallet goat shed, is ideal when you are first […]
5 Best Dairy Goats Breeds For Your Homestead
The number one reason why most homesteaders keep goats, is for their milk. Before you can go ahead and build your diy 2 storey goat […]
Homemade Natural Livestock Dewormer
When we first started living on the homestead, I had to learn quickly that the animals needed to be de-wormed regularly. It is not enough […]
DIY Wooden Goat Perch
I do believe your goats will love you even more every time you add new things for them to pay with. The good thing is […]
DIY Goat Milking Stand
Have you ever tried clipping the hooves of a goat, whilst straddling them? Or even just milking your goats whilst they are tied to either […]
DIY Goat Kid Warmer
We hardly ever talk about the little goats, the ‘kids’ on here. Hence today I decided to give them a little blog time, just like […]
DIY Toys For Your Goats
Just like your chickens, the goats also need some toys to keep them occupied during the long days. We have only made the diy goat […]
DIY Goat Scratching Post
When you decide to start raising goats no one ever tells you how much these guys like to scratch themselves. We already have the diy […]
DIY Two Storey Goat House
We love looking after our goats, they are now a few more than we started with but that is not a problem at all. Remember […]
How To Milk A Goat
We have built diy goat shelters, homemade goat milk butter and homemade goat milk cheese in previous posts on this blog. One thing that we […]
DIY Plastic Drum Goat Hay Feeder
In a previous post, we looked at how to build a goat hay feeder from pallets. I have found an easier solution to the hay […]
DIY Wood Pallet Goat Shelter
When you are raising goats, just like with other livestock they need a nice shelter to keep them warm. You may even add this goat […]
DIY Square Bale Goat Hay Feeder
Have you built a hay feeder for your goats yet? You may have thought about doing it but did not have actual plans to build […]
How To Make Goat Milk Butter
In an earlier post, we tackled homemade cow milk butter. Today we will be looking at how to make goat milk butter. Just like cow […]
5 Tips For Goat Care In Winter
Your goats also need some special care during winter, just like the other livestock on the homestead. You need to know how to take care […]