56 | True or False? Goats are Escape Artists (Hint: The Answer Is in Your Management Strategy)

Hi friends!  Last week we talked about building fence for goats, and today we’re talking about how to manage your goat herd so that they respect your fence.  Goats are notorious for challenging fences, usually by jumping over or shimmying underneath, but it doesn’t have to be that way.  I’m going to share what we’ve learned about dealing with problem goats, and what you can do to prevent problems in the first place.  If your goats respect your fencing, you’ll have a much better goat-raising experience.  Let’s get to it!

 

Episode Mentions:

 

43 | How to Treat Entropian or Inverted Eyelids in Baby Goats

 

55 | Fencing for Goats: Two Things You Must Have to Keep Your Goats Contained and Safe

 

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