They are a parasite-resistant and productive breed which we raise and sell as registered stock or pets. They are intelligent and friendly and great with children.
They have a lifespan of about twelve to fifteen years. The Tennessee Fainting Goat is a heritage goat that has been designated as an endangered species by the Livestock Breed Conservatory. Their extinction would be a great loss for the small rancher, so we really encourage registered breeding. If traveling from out of state, staying with us is an option to help make your travels more manageable.
Dexter Cattle About. Fainting Goats About. Maremma Livestock Guardians About. Buy Maremma Puppies. To make a deposit, perform the following: Select the sex of the goat you would like from the drop-down menu below. Polled Herd Sire Ranger is a very friendly goat. All of the goats listed are purebred fainting goats and are registered or can be registered with the MGR Myotonic Goat Registry.
We will provide the paperwork for registration with each sale. While our primary market is as breeding stock or butchering animals, one question we hear is," Which make the best pets".
We do not recommend a single goat as a pet. These are herd animals and need the companionship of other goats, or at the least, of other animals. Historically goats have been used as companion animals for horses. They also seem to fit themselves in well with sheep, or even groups of pet animals such as dogs and cats. It has been our experience that the castrated males weathers are the most friendly and easy to care for.
The does can be just as affectionate but tend to be more independent and don't seem to crave the affection. We don't de-horn our goats.
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