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Goat
Stats: Temperature, rectal
101.5 - 103.5° F Heart rate 60 – 90
beats per minute Respiration 10 –
30 breaths per minute Rumen movements 1
– 2 per minute Puberty 4 – 10
months Estrous cycle is 21
days, with a range Estrus (standing
heat) 24 – 72 hours Gestation 150 days References: |
Did you know that the goats rumen is
located on it's left side?
If you are wanting to see if a baby is kicking |
Collection of articles first published in Meat Goat Mania