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Goats were one of the first animals to be tamed by humans and were being herded 9,000 #years ago.
Goat #meat is the most consumed meat per capita worldwide.
Goats can be taught their name and to come when called.
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Goats were one of the first animals to be tamed by humans and were being herded 9,000 #years ago.
Goat #meat is the most consumed meat per capita worldwide.
Goats can be taught their name and to come when called.
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Goats have a gestation period (pregnancy) of five months, and the average birth rate for goats is 2.2 kids per year.
Baby goats (kids) are standing and taking their first steps within minutes of being born.
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Baby goats (kids) are standing and taking their first steps within minutes of being born.
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Each kid has a unique call, and along with its scent, that is how its mother recognizes it from birth – not by sight.
Contrary to the dominant stereotype about goats being willing to eat anything, they are actually very picky eaters.
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Contrary to the dominant stereotype about goats being willing to eat anything, they are actually very picky eaters.
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