tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7009967346802541581.post5392694627950827172..comments2023-11-05T01:38:03.385-08:00Comments on New To Farm Life: Triplet TrifectaAimeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06358194304460170717noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7009967346802541581.post-69909780119192659912011-03-30T10:46:53.770-07:002011-03-30T10:46:53.770-07:00Laura - thank you for the tip! I saw two clean tea...Laura - thank you for the tip! I saw two clean teats but I will watch for the signs you mention. <br /><br />Milkweed - good luck with your kidding season!Aimeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06358194304460170717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7009967346802541581.post-30428071339519108282011-03-30T09:42:19.495-07:002011-03-30T09:42:19.495-07:00Incredible pictures and an amazing story - so good...Incredible pictures and an amazing story - so good for me to read as we anticipate kidding this Spring with our Nubians - I love the coloring of your Nubians' coats - the black with moon spots is so beautiful! Our plain brown Nubians are so ordinary-looking by comparison.Milkweedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08358496166576984299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7009967346802541581.post-9114122531339281862011-03-30T08:45:10.365-07:002011-03-30T08:45:10.365-07:00One leg back is easier to pull than none! Just ro...One leg back is easier to pull than none! Just rotate the kid/lamb, whatever, slightly sideways to pop the shoulder out, and you're golden.<br /><br />Have you ever had a freemartin? Watch your doeling for underdevelopment of her teats and vulva. I have heard from a reliable goat breeding source that if her vulva has a pointy upwards tipped end, she's likely a freemartin and will be sterile.<br /><br />Sorry to be such a wet blanket - the kids are gorgeous! I really like the snowflake nubians - they're really cool!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08421589409738817614noreply@blogger.com