{"product_id":"goats-giving-birth-what-to-expect-during-kidding-season-paperback","title":"Goats Giving Birth: What to Expect During Kidding Season - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeborah Niemann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLessons, stories, and reflections from the Goat Midwife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is nothing about goat care that creates more anticipation, excitement, frustration, and fear than birthing goats. What can you expect with a goat pregnancy? What do you do if things go wrong when goats give birth? What happens when you have a challenging newborn kid?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeasoned goat farmer Deborah Niemann, author of \u003cem\u003eRaising Goats Naturally\u003c\/em\u003e, answers these questions and more by distilling the stories and experiences from over 600 goat pregnancies and births. Coverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe differences between normal goat pregnancies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNecessary C-sections \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncidents that may turn deadly serious. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor both new and experienced goat owners, \u003cem\u003eGoats Giving Birth \u003c\/em\u003eilluminates the joy, the sadness, and everything in between when birthing pregnant goats, giving you the confidence to handle a large spectrum of goat pregnancies and help birth happy thriving kids. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLessons, stories, and reflections from the Goat Midwife \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLike having a long-time goat-owning friend waiting at your fingertips.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- \u003cstrong\u003eMarissa Ames\u003c\/strong\u003e, editor, \u003cem\u003eGoat Journal \u003c\/em\u003emagazine \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnyone new to goats should read this book!\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e-- \u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Sanderson\u003c\/strong\u003e, writer, \u003cem\u003eGoat Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBackyard Chickens\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCountryside \u0026amp; Small Stock Journal \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT CAN YOU EXPECT \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a goat pregnancy? What do you do if things go wrong when goats give birth? What happens when you have a challenging newborn kid? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeasoned goat farmer Deborah Niemann, author of \u003cem\u003eRaising Goats Naturally\u003c\/em\u003e, answers these questions and more by distilling the stories and experiences from over 650 goat pregnancies and births. Coverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe differences between normal goat pregnancies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNecessary C-sections \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncidents that may turn deadly serious. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is nothing about goat care that creates more anticipation, excitement, frustration, and fear than birthing goats. 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