Goats

Basil, the fragrant herb known for its culinary uses, might pique your curiosity as a goat owner. Can these curious creatures enjoy the taste of basil alongside their usual hay and browse? The answer is a bit more nuanced than a simple yes or no.  While basil isn’t inherently toxic to goats, incorporating it into … Read more

Goats are notorious for their adventurous appetites, happily munching on a wide variety of plants and fruits. So, can they join the pomegranate party? The answer is yes, with some important considerations. While the juicy arils (the edible seeds) and the flesh can be a tasty treat for your goats, there are potential downsides to … Read more

Goats are notorious nibblers, with a seemingly endless appetite for various plants and foliage. But can they safely munch on the beautiful leaves of a magnolia tree? The answer, like many things in the world of goat care, is a nuanced one. While magnolia leaves aren’t inherently toxic to goats, there are some factors to … Read more

Cranberries, those tart and tangy little fruits, are a popular holiday staple. But did you know they can also be a healthy treat for your goats? While not a dietary cornerstone, cranberries offer a delightful and nutritious addition to a goat’s diet when offered in moderation. This detailed FAQ highlights everything you need to know … Read more