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Many people have been asking, β€œAD, how do you safely milk a mother goat for an adopted baby goat?”

This is the method I use πŸ‘‡πŸ½
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First, I clean the udder with clean water and foam to remove dirt and bacteria.
After that, I dry the udder with another clean foam because a wet udder can still carry contamination.

Then I wash the feeding bottle properly before milking the goat. Hygiene is very important because dirty equipment can cause diarrhea and infections in baby goats.

Once the milk is collected, I feed it immediately to the adopted baby goat 🍼🐐

One thing many farmers don’t know is that newborn goats have very weak immunity, so cleanliness during feeding can determine whether the baby grows well or falls sick.

Goat farming is not only about feeding animals, management and hygiene matter a lot too.

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Cleanliness is one of the most underrated parts of goat farming. Nice explanation.
Many people focus only on feeding and forget hygiene. This is very important for baby goats.