Goats and Fishing on the farm and Turtles Hatching by Ella Clare

The kids are not wild about being picked up, but they do appreciate getting to eat without the larger goats butting them out of the way. Below Quinn holds Fool (pictures 1, 2, 3, 4). Ike holds April while Quinn holds Peanut (pictures 5 and 6). April and Fool are 4.5 months old. Peanut is 5 moths old.

Below: Even in this heat, the bream respond to the feeder. However, the feeding is not as fast and furious as in the spring time.

Look at the difference in the two bream caught by Bruce III and Bruce V (Quinn). Bruce III is holding a copper nose and Quinn is holding a shell cracker.

Enjoy the videos below of feeding our goats.

Quinn is holding Peanut

Ike is holding Fool. It looks like Fool is fat, but that the belly on a Pygmy goat expands at times to make the goat look like a bowling ball. After digestion, the belly usually goes back to normal.

Quinn feeding Fool.

Lee brought home some turtle eggs and helped the children bury them. Ella Clare, Camille, and Everett have been watching for the turtle eggs to hatch. Ella Clare decided to film the hatching process to share with others. Only two turtles hatched, but so far, this is the only picture we have received.

Leave a Reply

Discover more from CC Pygmy Goats

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading