6. Gum. Try chewing on a stick of gum to instantly defuse tension. In a recent study, while under moderate stress, gum chewers had salivary cortisol levels that were 12 percent lower than non-chewers.
Feed Nutrients. Energy is the most limiting nutrient to dairy goats. Sources of energy are grass, alfalfa, cereal grains such as corn, oats, wheat and barley and bypass fats. Energy limitations may result from inadequate feed intake, too much low quality feed, incorrect roughage to concentrate ratios.
Feed your baby goat new foods. Until a month or two your baby goat will drink mostly milk and water. During and after the weaning process, your goat will want to eat some other foods. Offer the following food items to your baby goat as it grows: Grain. Hay (alfalfa). Grass (pasture feeding). Corn. Oats. Barely.