The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Goats

**We take the nagging out of raising nannies...** In __The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Raising Goats__ Ellie Winslow tells readers everything they need to know about raising goats for pets, milk, or even meat, providing everything a beginner needs to know about feeding, breeding, sheltering, and caring for our small, horny- headed friends.- Goat's milk is gaining popularity in the U.S. because it is more nutritious, allergenic and more digestible than cow's milk, and also contains higher percentages of key nutrients- Like raising chickens, raising goats ties directly into the self- sustainability and thrift movement- Author offers seminars on goat-raising across the country No Butts About It! Because Of Increased Interest In Self-sufficient And Sustainable Living Practices, People Interested In Having Their Own Milk Supply Are Turning To Goats, Which Are Easier To Keep Than Cows. Whether For Pets, Milk, Fiber, Or Even Meat, The Complete Idiot's Guide® To Raising Goats Provides Everything A Beginner Needs To Know About Raising Goats. ?according To The June 2007 Issue Of Better Nutrition Magazine, Goat's Milk Is Gaining Popularity In The United States Because It Is Less Allergenic And More Easily Digestible Than Cow's Milk, And Contains Higher Percentages Of Key Nutrients ?like Raising Chickens, Raising Goats Ties Directly Into The Sustainability And Thrift Movements Goats are curious, lovable and loyal. They produce delicious milk, and their coat yields a versatile fiber prized by many crafters. Whatever your reasons for wanting to share your life with goats, this is the book for you!