Five month-old male Nigerian dwarf goats and two African pygmy hedgehogs are the latest additions to Randall Oaks Zoo in West Dundee as the public facility opens for the 2022 season. Zoo curator Sara ...

SHELL ROCK, Iowa — It's that time of year when Pat Blank's kids are big enough to leave home. When she and her husband, Terry, were first married, Blank thought she might like to get some goats. "We ...

Scientific name & origin: Capra aegagrus hircus, originally the Cameroon (West African) dwarf goat, brought to Europe and the US mid-20th century and recognized as a West Africa derived African dairy ...

Christine and Eric Greer sure do. And when saying “get your goat,” they literally mean it. The Van Wert County couple procured their own in 2017, buying four Nigerian Dwarf doelings (unbred females) ...

Andrea Johnson had 40 acres and a lot of brush. On the hunt for brush eaters, she tried goat’s milk for the first time. “At that moment, I could care less about brush eaters. I just wanted to start ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin -- Staff at Milwaukee County Zoo have their hands full with a herd of Nigerian dwarf goats. The zoo shared this video of a group of kid goats playfully jumping around their ...