In
order to get maximum meat and milk Beetal, Daira Deen Panah, Nachi, and Teddy
Breeds.
For
comfortable housing sheds for goats should be on elevated grounds, south-north
directions. The ceiling of shed should be 8-10 foot.
Teddy
goats need 10 square feet of shaded place, While bigger breeds need 12 square
feet. Goats need 20 -24 square feet of open space per head if available.
Each
goat needed to be marked properly for record keeping.
For 100
goats one needs twelve, 5 feet long movable trough (khurli) for
feed. Similarly for water purpose 15 feet long, 1 feet wide and 9 inch trough
would be sufficient.
For new
farm, purchase 3,4 month pregnant doe's
New
animals should be Quarantine for 10 days.
Breeding should be done during 15 March to 15 April in
summer and 15 September to 15 October in order to get kids in good
weather.
For
thirty (30) female goats 1 male goat (buck) is sufficient. However 1,2 bucks
should be keep for safety purpose.
In
Pakistan bucks with good genetics characters can be purchased from Livestock
Development Department's outlets.
Give
400 gram balanced diet (Mutwazin Wanda) and 8 kg of green fodder
to pregnant does. In the last weeks of pregnancy isolate does from the
herd.
Goats
should have access to clean, fresh water all the time. Natural salt should
be available in feeding trough.
Regularly move the places of feeding troughs.
Newly
born kids should be given milk of the mother within 1 hour. And must be prevent
from outside weather.
Prevent
goats from diseases by vaccination as per veterinary doctors advice.
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