Confirmation What To Look For In Does and Adult Packers

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Tips: Conscience of property: Mineral deficiency: area specific

• Look for singeing of coat and fishtail
• Recommend multi-men shot works better than copper bolus

 

Does

• Flat back
• Narrow backend
• Tip: measure at the wither for height

 

Tips For Breeding The Right Genetics

• Goats reach 60% growth in the first year
• Looking for ideal weight at 1 year: 120/140
• Ideal weight as an adult 190/230

 

Finest Confirmation IMO

• Meet Slick
• Breed: LaMancha/Alpine
• Stands over rear feet
• Perfect back
• Leggy
• Short
• Tuned-in Wicked smart

 

What Not To Look For

• Weight over 230lbs
• No endurance
• Always at the back of the string
• Meat breeds
• Lack intelligence
• Shorter legs
• Get hotter because they work harder with the weight