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New Goats

Posted on March 28, 2011 by The Garden Goblin

We’ve increased our herd a bit, with four new additions. Maisie is a large doe, half Togg, half Saanen, and is taking over as herd queen. Queen Messopotamia is a Saanen who just adores stepping in the milk bucket two … Continue reading →

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Strange days

Posted on July 28, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

Ever have one of those days where you stop and take a look at what you are doing and realize it’s just nuts?  And then do it anyway? We had a tragedy, and lost one of our goats.  The other … Continue reading →

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Going visiting

Posted on May 21, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

Today, Rhonda discovered something interesting.  If she went outside the fence, over to the goat shed, and flew in through the window, there was plenty of comfy straw to bed down in, a water dish she didn’t have to share … Continue reading →

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Mosey Goats and Nosy Chickens

Posted on May 18, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

The treat bringer left the cat-flap on the shed unlatched, and naturally, Thing 1 decided to make an escape attempt.  She was able to get her head out, but not her shoulders.  Unfortunately for her, she was then unable to … Continue reading →

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Kids at play

Posted on May 15, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

We are calling them Thing 1 and Thing 2 right now, as my husband and my niece are still ‘discussing’ what their names will actually be.  Apparently, I don’t actually get a vote.

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