Dec 28, 2024 · If your goat is having difficulty swallowing and is sticking its tongue out repeatedly, it could be experiencing a condition known as “choke” or another underlying issue. It’s important to address this promptly as it can be distressing and potentially dangerous for your goat.

One common behavior that often captures the attention of goat owners and observers is the tendency for goats to stick their tongues out. This seemingly silly habit has sparked curiosity and speculation among goat enthusiasts, leading to various theories about …

May 25, 2013 · I have a nanny goat that I have had about a month. Tonight at feeding her tongue is hanging out to the side. She has been out grazing all day. She ate her...

Oct 15, 2013 · None of my other goats/sheep have any similar symptoms (yet...). Could it be blue tongue? I know nothing about it---and her tongue isn't swollen, which seems to be a major symptom.

Jun 30, 2023 · Sore mouth, also known as contagious ecthyma or Orf, is a highly contagious viral disease that affects goats worldwide. It is characterized by the development of painful sores or lesions on the lips, gums, tongue, and sometimes on the udder or teats.

Jul 22, 2010 · In dogs that usually just means they are a mixed breed, same for pureblood Boer goats. they have a dark pigment under their tail, when they are a percentage, there are usually spots of lighter color also.

Aug 1, 2022 · Goats call out, flap their tongues, wag their tails, sniff each other (both their heads and tails), fight, and rub their heads on each other. This overt behavior stems from the fact that, in their natural environment, males and females segregate …

Apr 17, 2021 · My goat gave birth to her first baby 2 days ago. She is a good mother, she is constantly linking and caring for her new baby. But this morning I noticed her tongue is swollen, and don't know if it is from linking her baby too much, or something more serious.

Goats, and all animals who show the Flehmen, have an olfactory sensory organ on the roof of their mouths, called the Jacobson's organ, where they can "smell" and sense pheromones. The reason for the Flehmen Response is simply self-communication.

May 26, 2011 · We are on set #3 of bottle babies (of this year and over all, since we just got into goats last fall)... It was two bucklings born about noon on Tuesday. We assisted with the birth, but they seemed to come out and be perfectly healthy.