New Mexico Jennifer Starkey Tera Louise Bluemer
What is the average price of a fainting goat?If you buy a fainting goat with a pedigree, you can expect to pay between $300 and $600. A goat without a pedigree is no less desirable. In fact, if you're going to have these goats on a farm without breeding or showing, it would be the less expensive route to owning a fainting goat.
How many fainting goats do you need?To begin keeping fainting goats you need to consider that they are herd animals and do not do well on their own. A minimum of two or three fainting goats should be kept together to keep them happy and healthy!
What is the average lifespan of a fainting goat?Common coat colors are black and white; however, most possible coat colors are found in this breed. Their life expectancy is 12 to 15 years. The origin of the fainting goat is peculiar.
Does it hurt fainting goats to faint?The reaction doesn't hurt, and it's not really fainting. Usually the animal stays awake and just bounces back up once the stiffness goes away. The locking up is caused by a rare genetic disorder called myotonia congenita.
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