Breeds | Body Parts and Teeth | Goat Terms | Digestive System | Milk & Milk Production |
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Goats can be bred by artificial insemination. (true or false)
True
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Are goat pupils round or square?
Square
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What is a male goat called?
buck/billy
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How many stomachs do goats have?
4
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What should the teats be dipped in after they are milked?
Weak Iodine Solution
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What goat breeds are best for pet keeping?
Pygmy & Fainting goats.
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Goats have how many molars?
24
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What is goat meat called?
Chevon
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What is the second chamber in the goat 4 chambered stomach?
Reticulum
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The ____________ should be elevated to place the goat at a convenient level for a person doing the milking.
Milking Stanchion
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What are some fancy breeds that produce fibers for fabric?
Angora & Cashmere goats.
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How do you tell the age of a goat?
How many teeth they have or the size of their teeth.
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What is disbudding?
The removal of horns
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The Rumen can hold how many gallons of food?
3-6 gallons
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Clean and __________ conditions of the milking stanchion, milking machine, the goat teats and udder are very important for milking.
Sanitary
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What are some meat breeds?
Spanish, Tennessee, Boer, & Kiko goats.
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Where is the wither located near. (back, teats, or neck)
Neck
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What is a year old goat called?
A yearling
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What part of the goat stomach is the closest to that of a human stomach ?
Abomasum
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Its important that the udder of dairy goats have strong fore and rear attachments and that the two teats be well spaced. (true or false)
True
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Name dairy breeds. (Name at least 6)
Nubian, La Mancha, Alpine, Oberhasli, Toggenburg, Saanen, & Nigerian Dwarf.
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If you hear a goat burping is that good or bad?
Good, Means that the goats are digesting properly.
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What is a castrated male?
Wether
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Which chamber removes water from food particles?
Omasum
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Only two breeds of goats must be tattooed because they don't accept ear-tag identification. (true or false)
False, All registered goats must be tattooed.
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