|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewThe Complete Boer Goats Bible for Beginners is a comprehensive, practical guide designed to help new and aspiring goat keepers raise healthy, productive Boer goats with confidence. Boer goats are one of the most popular meat goat breeds in the world, valued for their fast growth, strong build, calm temperament, and adaptability to different farming environments. While they are often considered beginner-friendly, successful Boer goat management still requires proper knowledge of housing, nutrition, breeding, health care, and daily routines. Without the right guidance, beginners can quickly encounter preventable problems such as poor growth, disease, fencing failures, or breeding complications. This book provides clear, step-by-step information to help you avoid those mistakes from the start. Written specifically for beginners yet detailed enough for enthusiasts, this guide breaks down Boer goat care into simple, logical sections using clear language and real-world farming practices. It focuses on efficiency, animal welfare, and long-term success. Inside this book, you will learn: Boer Goat Breed Characteristics and Temperament Physical traits and growth patterns Temperament and behavior Why Boer goats are ideal for meat production and small farms Housing and Fencing Essentials Shelter requirements for different climates Fencing types that work and common mistakes to avoid Creating a safe, low-stress living environment Feeding and Nutrition Basic nutritional needs at each life stage Pasture management, hay, grains, and supplements Preventing common feeding-related health issues Breeding and Kidding Basics Understanding breeding cycles and timing Pregnancy care and preparation for kidding Recognizing normal labor and warning signs Health and Common Issues Identifying early signs of illness Parasite control and disease prevention Vaccinations, biosecurity, and routine health checks Hoof and Coat Care Hoof trimming basics explained simply Coat care and hygiene Preventing lameness and foot problems Simple Daily and Weekly Management Routines Feeding, cleaning, and observation schedules Record keeping and herd monitoring Long-term herd health and productivity planning This book emphasizes practical livestock management, animal welfare, and efficiency, making it ideal for readers who want reliable information without unnecessary complexity or technical overload. Perfect for: First-time goat owners Small-scale farmers and homesteaders Agricultural students and educators Livestock enthusiasts interested in meat goat production If you are looking for a clear, trustworthy, and professionally written guide that covers every essential aspect of Boer goat care-from housing and feeding to breeding and health-The Complete Boer Goats Bible for Beginners provides the knowledge, structure, and confidence you need to manage Boer goats successfully from day one. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James R MoorePublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.209kg ISBN: 9798246479575Pages: 148 Publication Date: 03 February 2026 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||