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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Hefty Goat Holler Farm Records - Biosecurity
The most recent biosecurity test results for HGF - spoiler alert *NEGATIVE* - and more information on CAE, Johnes, and CL in goats.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Mar 19
- 5 min
Goat Polio
Polioencephalomalacia: more commonly called “goat polio” or simply “thiamine deficiency." Causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Feb 20
- 8 min
Ear Type, Eye Color, and Horn Status Genetics in Goats
Using the Mendelian Punnett square, breeders can calculate probability of inheritance for eye color, ear type, horn status, and for wattles.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Leptospirosis in Goats
Leptospirosis in goats is considered uncommon but it is contagious and zoonotic. Infections in goats often cause fertility issues.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Dec 26, 2023
- 5 min
Hefty Goat Holler Farm 2023 – A Recap
I blinked and it was December. It is hard to believe it’s been a year since the last blog post! Though I did manage to keep the website...
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Jan 17, 2023
- 7 min
External Parasites in Goats - Lice
Lice! A few different species of chewing lice and blood-sucking lice can infect goats. Thankfully, there are several treatment options.
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Kendra R. Shatswell
- Dec 28, 2022
- 6 min
Misadventures in Milk Testing
My first year milk testing! I made a lot of mistakes but learned so much. All data is good data!
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The Lord will make you overflow in prosperity, in the offspring of your body, in the offspring of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground in the land which the Lord swore to your fathers to give you. Deuteronomy 28:11
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