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Subject: Dairy Goat
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#1 4-H Dairy Goat Project Health Supplement  University of Wisconsin  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Curriculum for Groups, 4-H Resources 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Fact sheet on how to keep your dairy goat healthy. It's important that you become familiar with the normal health of your animal so you know when it isn't well. You can create your own health observation chart or use the one in publication 4H369A, "Observing the Normal Animal." (2 pages, 53 KB) 
#2 4-H Goat Bowl Questions  Cornell University  4-H Resources 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Sample questions for the New York state Goat Bowl. 
#3 Dairy Goat 1: Getting Your Goat  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Whether youth own a dairy goat or are just curious about goats, these activities provide enjoyable, hands-on experiences to introduce them to goats. Selection, feeding, management, fitting, showing and responsible goat ownership are emphasized. 
#4 Dairy Goat 2: Stepping Out  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Youth explore how to keep their goats healthy, feed them for maximum production, prepare for kidding, develop judging skills, milk goat properly and much more. Exciting activities for teams and individuals are included. 
#5 Dairy Goat 3: Showing the Way  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Experienced goat project youth will find these advanced activities challenging and fun as they delve into genetics, careers, national industry issues, diseases, biosecurity, body condition scoring, linear appraisal, breeding programs, pedigrees, dystacia, quality assurance and leadership opportunities. 
#6 Dairy Goat: Helper's Guide  National 4-H Council  4-H Individual Project Curriculum, 4-H Volunteer/Professional Development Materials 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Helpers will appreciate this resource as they plan group meetings to get youth involved and excited to learn about goats. Youth will enjoy playing goat-related games, conducting skillathons, giving demonstrations, participating in showmanship contest and experiencing many other fun and educational group activities. 
#7 Goat Project and Record Book  Ohio State University  4-H Individual Project Curriculum 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
Complete this project and record book every year a market, dairy, breeding, pack, fiber, harness, or pygmy goat project is taken. Expanded quality assurance and animal records sections help you learn how to manage your animal or herd. Use with Ohio 4-H 135R Goat Resource Handbook.  
#8 Goat Resource Handbook  Ohio State University  4-H Resources 
Subject: Dairy Goat
Description
This resource handbook contains essential information for members taking a diary, meat, fiber, utility, or pygmy goat project. Starting with breeds, it includes valuable information about choosing your animal, working safetly with them, nutrition, reproduction, management, housing, manure management, careers, and more. It is an excellent resource for skillathons. This four-color publication includes nearly 200-pages of information.