Caprine Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What is fostering an orphaned/rejected kid onto a doe that is not the biological mother?
A
grafting
2
Q
What is a baby goat?
A
kid
3
Q
What is at the act of giving birth to goats?
A
kidding
4
Q
What is a dark bloody discharge that a doe passes for several weeks after kidding?
A
lochia
5
Q
What is the practice of using goats to clear an area of brush or weeds (used to help control aggressive varieties of non-native plant species)?
A
mitigation
6
Q
What is a mother goat?
A
nanny
7
Q
What is a goat of 1 year of age?
A
yearling
