Opinions on boer and nubian mixes?? - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2015年2月3日 · I love nubian/Boer crosses! The kids gain weight fast and some grow up to be nice milkers. If you breed your nubian does to a boer buck, the kids will make great market goats with plenty of milk to fatten up on. Reply Like. lameacres Discussion starter. 485 posts · Joined 2013. #3 · Feb 3, 2015.
Boer goat questions - The Goat Spot Forum
网页35 posts · Joined 2024. #1 · Feb 29, 2024. I have the opportunity to buy a pure bred boer doeling. She comes with either commercial or ABGA application. I’m new to goats and am wanting some meat goats to put on our land. I had asked on here about Spanish goats and decided with how they can be “flighty” to not go with that breed, so now ...
Boer Goat Colors? - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2024年2月5日 · White patterns as a whole are still quite unknown in the goat community. Most are dominant. Some are recessive. There are at least 15 different white patterns. Paint is a breed specific term for Boers and usually refers to the belting gene. White overlay is a decent enough term to use for most all breeds.
Boer goat tail pigmentation? - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2011年4月29日 · toth boer goats. 105812 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Apr 29, 2011. Traditional Boers are born with either tiny spots or nothing at all....don't worry ...because they have up to 6 months of age... to get the pigment percentage ...that they will have by then....Usually at 3 months if they have at least 75 % pigment they are OK....and may get full ...
Boer goat growth - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2020年4月11日 · Boer goat growth. Hello! This is my first time raising a Boer goat. I got this doe to be a breeding doe that I will show and then raise kids from for 4h and ABGA. She’s 100% and was born 9/28/19. I’ve only raised Nigerian dwarfs in the past so I’m not used to bigger breeds, but I feel like she is not growing at a very good rate.
When to wean Boer kids? - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2016年4月12日 · sweetlifegoats. I've got a question about this to - my first year I left babies on moms for 13-15 weeks and when I pulled them moms were so run down even though they had great hay, 18 % protein feed and even some calf manna. So the last two years I've been pulling the boys when they reach 45 to 55 pounds usually 8 to 10 weeks.
How many teats should a boer goat have? - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2013年4月12日 · Here is a link to the American Boer Goat Association teat chart which will show you what is legal and what is a disqualification, or undesirable teat structure. Our does have mostly 1/1 but we alsa have a few 2/2 and 2/1.
Breeding Boer goats...heat cycles - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2011年11月10日 · I actually prefer to breed the beginning of August so I can have January kids. Boers do have the normal 18-21 day heat cycles so I would try to get her there a few days before her cycle and keep her there till after her next one should be so you have 2 chances for her to get bred. Raising boer goats for 4-h and food.
Boer goat seems really fat or bloated and has weird coat...
网页2019年12月6日 · The soft light colored bunny fur is "cashmere" which grows in the winter and sheds in spring. Some genetic lines of Boer goats carry a very heavy cashmere. Since it's has been several months since he was dewormed or bolused, he may be due again. We should see in the photos.
Best breed to cross with Boer. - The Goat Spot Forum
网页2012年6月3日 · Anyway.. From observing and listening to others, the most popular breed to cross with Boers is Nubians. I bred my Saanen milk does to a boer and the kids look very similar to Kikos. Ha. A poster on this forum called Sideplaner swears by Savanahs for his commercial meat herd.