Wether a wether is a male goat that has been fixed and cannot mate. They make great pets

 Buck a buck is a male goat that has not been fixed and can mate. They tend to be a little yucky as they have a whole slew of behaviors to attract girls Buckling is a young in-tact boy Doe a doe is a female goat Doelings are young girl goats Polled a goat who is polled is naturally hornless Disbudded this is a goat who has had it’s horns removed at a young age Scurs these are small pieces of horn that have grown back or were not fully removed at disbudding Bottle Baby it is a baby goat that is being bottle fed instead of staying with it’s mom Open this is a term describes female goats that are not pregnant Scours this is basically diarrhea Weaned this is when a baby goat is no longer nursing from it’s mom Rut this is when bucks are ready to breed. They will go through periods of time when they have a lot of hormones raging Banding this is a way of fixing a male goat CL/CAE/TB/Johne’s/Brucellosis all diseases that goats can get, most of which can be tested for to make sure your herd is clean. COCCIDIOSIS A disease that is commonly exhibited in younger animals caused by a protozoa parasite infection. It is characterized by diarrhea, dehydration, weight loss, lack of thriftiness, and weakness. Rumen part of the goats digestive system Kidding when a goat has babies Freshen to come into milk. For example, a First Freshner is a goat who is milking for her first time
