Husbandry
General environmental eequirements
Additional pen features for keeping a calm herd:
Decentralised feeding places
- Feed barriers (with blinds)
- Clear separation in elevated lying and feeding areas
- Sufficiently large lying area (10% free space recommended)
- Enough feeding places (10% free places recommended)
- No dead ends
- Blinds and barriers/partitions (clear division between areas for lying, feeding and activity)
- Individual stalls for does in heat, sick goats, or newcomers
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