Is DuMOR goat feed good for goats?

DuMOR Goat Feed is a premium feed designed to meet the needs of both dairy and meat goats at all stages of production. This delicious supplemental feed is a wholesome way to provide your goats with essential protein, vitamins and minerals.

Is DuMOR goat feed medicated?

The DuMOR 3005888-206 Sheep and Goat DX Medicated Feed helps prevent parasite infection while providing your animals with the solid nutrition they need for strong and healthy growth. This medicated feed is also fortified with vitamins and minerals to balance deficiencies of forage and pasture.

What is a good feed mix for goats?

Homemade Organic Goat Feed Mix

• It’s kidding season again, and therefore time for grain.
• 2 cups Organic Whole Oats (or 75% whole, 25% rolled)
• 2 cups Alfalfa Pellets.
• ½ cup BOSS (Black Oil Sunflower Seeds) Organic Version.
• 4 oz (or 4 scoops) MannaPro Goat Balancer Pellets (OPTIONAL: Would replace kelp and brewer’s yeast)

What should you not feed goats?

What Should You Not Feed Your Goats?

• Avocado.
• Azaleas.
• Chocolate.
• Plants with oxalates such as kale.
• Any nightshade vegetable.
• Holly trees or bushes.
• Lilacs.
• Lily of the valley.

Is sweet feed good for goats?

Sweet feed is fine for goats but there are sweet feeds that are specifically formulated for goats. Certain micronutrients in horse feeds are just not adequate for goats and some are excessive.

What grain do you feed goats?

They include the cereal grains — corn, barley, wheat, oats, milo, and rye. It is not necessary to process grains for goats unless the animals are less than six weeks of age and lack a functioning rumen.

How much grain should a goat eat per day?

Each goat needs about two to four pounds of hay per day (3-4% of body weight in pounds), which can be fed free choice or twice a day. If good range isn’t available, dry grass forage of a horse quality is acceptable. Goats require additional hay, which is roughage, for their rumen to function properly.

What kind of grain is best for goats?

Whole grains are the regular unprocessed grains. This is what I feed my goats along with hay. I usually feed them whole corn, but not a whole lot because too many grains are not good for them.

What is the best grain mix for goats?

Most animal nutritionists agree that a 14% to 16% protein grain mix works well for dairy goats. Make sure that the dairy mix you buy isn’t dusty. Goats prefer no-dust grain that is glued together with plenty of molasses.

How do you make a goat feeder?

Building a Hay Feeder. A goat hay feeder can be constructed by building a large wooden box and lining it with wire mesh that has openings which are no more than 1 inch wide. Fill the box with hay and allow the goats to eat the hay by pulling the hay through the wire out of the box.

Can goat eat pig grower pellets?

The reason is because pigs are monogastric animals (like us) and goats are ruminants . Therefore, the pig grower pellets are not balanced properly for a goat gut and could lead to an increased risk of acidosis . Furthermore, the pig pellets have to much protein, too little fiber (only ~35% of what goats need), and improper copper levels for goats. So, these are not appropriate for keeping a goat healthy.

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