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Welfare issues with goats

Learn how to improve goat welfare on your lifestyle block. This guide covers common issues like footrot, worms, tethering, transport stress, and shelter, with practical solutions based on New Zealand best practice.

Goats

The Code of Welfare for Goats: Part Two – Dairy goats and housed goats

Learn how to meet the legal and welfare requirements for dairy and housed goats in New Zealand. Covers kidding, milking, housing, worm control, and hoof care.

Goats

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