Tag Archives: goats

Pasture Management

Posted on September 8, 2017 by wakingofthebear

As part of our commitment to keeping our environment as healthy as possible, we have, for many years, rotated our fiber animals (plus two donkeys and a miniature horse) between two pastures. This rotation helps each pasture recuperate for a … Continue reading →

Posted in environment | Tagged donkey, environment, goats, miniature horse, pastures, wildflowers | 6 Comments

When Animals Die

Posted on April 6, 2014 by wakingofthebear

Last week we lost one of our animals to a tragic death. With over 40 animals in our care (a lot of them older animals) we know that animal deaths are inevitable. The life span of most animals is not … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged alpacas, cats, colic, coyotes, cremation, Dogs, euthanize, foundering, goats, horses, Jesse James, labyrinth, veterinarian | 4 Comments

Can You Teach an Old Goat New Tricks?

Posted on January 10, 2014 by wakingofthebear

Now I know that you all are thinking of the old adage “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but we are not going to talk about dogs in this post. We are, in fact, going to talk about … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning | Tagged Banjo, barn, chip carving, Christmas, computers, copper, Dogs, Earl Scruggs, goats, iPhone, John C. Campbell Folk School, Learning, metaphor, photography, Radio City Rockettes, relief carving, Texas State Fair | 3 Comments

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Can You Teach an Old Goat New Tricks?

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