Mushrooms have always been a bit of a touchy subject because of the skill and specific knowledge needed to be able to distinguish deadly poisonous shrooms from delicious, safe-to-eat ones. And it doesn’t get much easier with asking whether or not your livestock, such as goats, can ingest mushrooms safely. Bottom line: yes, goats can …
You may be surprised to learn that many of the so-called ‘weeds’ growing right in your front lawn are safe, and even healthy, for your rabbits to eat. We’ve been offering our rabbits many ‘weedy’ species for years, especially around springtime when the weather gets warm! One such common lawn plant is the dandelion (Taraxacum …
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We love feeding our goat trip yummy and nutritious snacks and treats, especially when they are fresh from our small garden! One such treat that our goats always love is bell pepper. Yes, goats can eat bell peppers without issue! These fruits of the bell pepper plant (a member of the Capsicum genus) are crunchy …
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Acorns are the fruit (commonly called a nut) of any oak tree. Oak trees produce acorns in masting events, which happen irregularly (not every year) but in unison (across all trees) in a certain area. Due to the random and bountiful eventing of oak trees’ masting, you may be wondering if it is okay to …
Oats (Avena sativa) are one of the most common human and livestock foods available. Think oatmeal, rolled oats, oatstraw, and milky oats: all of these forms of oats are highly nutritious for the body and can offer great health benefits. So, Can Goats Eat Oats Yes, without a doubt, your goats can eat oats! Oats …
