"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many will agree there can be no greater joy than raising and nurturing animals. Whether they live inside ...

What are the easiest goat breeds to raise? You may be thinking of buying a little farm – or you already have one – and you are considering what domestic animals you should keep. If you’re thinking of ...

These goats aren't just useful livestock, they also make highly entertaining — and sometimes mischievous — companions. For centuries, humans have raised goats for milk, meat and fiber; as work animals ...

Goats are essential for Indian villagers, especially small farmers. Local breeds like Black Bengal, Marwari, Barbari, ...

We first gave you a glimpse of some exceptional kids last year during Harvest of Thanks. These aren’t just any goat; these are Arapawa goats, one of the rarest breeds of goats in the world. “It’s a ...

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ZIMBABWE’S indigenous goat breeds, the Matebele and Mashona, are celebrated for their resilience, adaptability and deep cultural heritage. These goats thrive in some of the country’s toughest ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn.—Google search “fainting goats.” The result is a hilarious set of videos that show a herd of goats gathered in a field, nibbling on green grass. Suddenly someone opens an umbrella or ...

This breed takes the 7th place on our list of easiest goat breeds to raise, but this doesn’t mean that it lags behind. This is a real purpose-bred goat; developed in New Zeland as a pure meat breed.