"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many will agree there can be no greater joy than raising and nurturing animals. Whether they live inside ...

Urban homesteading, backyard farming — call it what you will, the movement for self sufficiency and sustainable living is booming. In Eugene neighborhoods from the South Hills to the Whiteaker it ...

The population of a rare goat breed in Tasmania has been given a boost after the unexpected arrival of quadruplets on a farm in the state’s south. A set of quadruplet Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Goats was ...

These goats aren't just useful livestock, they also make highly entertaining — and sometimes mischievous — companions. For centuries, humans have raised goats for milk, meat and fiber; as work animals ...

There are small breeds of everything — cattle, sheep, horses, pigs and even goats — and they can be a great option if you have little experience with livestock. Their size, or lack of it, means they ...

It's a title which has taken nearly four years to achieve, through winning either grand champion or supreme champion at eight country shows. To achieve Australian Champion, breeders show their goats, ...

Miniature goats are now legal pets in the city of Pensacola. The Pensacola City Council unanimously passed an ordinance that allows residents to keep up to two miniature goats as pets. Miniature goats ...

MOVE over designer dogs. When it comes choosing their next four-legged friend, more Tasmanians are discovering the delights of miniature goats. Over the past few years the number of miniature goat ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. Over the past few years the number of miniature goat breeders across she state has increased significantly.