HOUSING AND SOCIAL NEEDS

Pens or runs that are suitable for housing dogs or swine can normally be utilized for housing of goats. The sides of a run may be constructed of open bars or solid panels. Goats seem to be happier in open sided panel runs.

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Goat in pen

Goats tend to be escape artists and if unsupervised outside the run they may eat paper records, trash bags or any other "objects of interest". You can use a bungie cord to provide additional security for door latches.

 

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