Veterinarians:
I use Karen Kaczeroski DVM,
Mobile Vet Service
Plymouth County MA.
207 Bay Ave Marshfield MA 02050
(781)659-7798 or (781)837-5611.
Rosasharn Goats have also been cared for by:
Bristol County Animal Hospital, Seekonk, MA (508)336-3381. The animal may be brought to the office or a farm call may be arranged. Corinna Barry DVM is the goat specialist there.
Emergencies.
Dana Pantano DVM, of Black Pond Veterinary Service, 229 Lincoln
St. Norwell MA 02061. (781)659-7798.
Farm calls and emergencies.
Bonnie McArthur DVM, Mobile Animal Care, 267 Union St.. E. Bridgewater,
MA 02333 (508) 378-0082. Dr. McArthur makes house/farm calls.
Registries:
Rosasharn goats are registered with the American Goat Society (540)349-4706 www.americangoatsociety.com
American Dairy Goat Association, www.adga.org
Breed Clubs:
American Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Association; www.andda.org $30/yr. includes news letters.
New England Nigerian Dwarf Association;
www.newenglandndgoats.org
Books:
Your Goats, A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing, Gail Damerow.
Excellent, easy to understand yet very comprehensive (for adults too).
Goat Keeping 101, Caprine Supply, lots of basic information on
everything goat related.
Dairy Goats for Pleasure and Profit, Harvey Considine. More detailed
than Your Goats...
Nigerian Dwarfs: Colorful Miniature Dairy Goats, Jody
Leigh (unfortunately, out of print)
Publications:
Ruminations; Celebrating the Small Farm Goat"; PO Box 859, Ashburnham, MA 01430. $25/yr, $40/2 yrs.
www.smallfarmgoat.com
General:
United Caprine News; POBox 328 Crowley TX 76036-3411;
$20/12 issues/Year
Dairy Goat Journal; POBox 10 Lake Mills WI 53551; 1 year (10 issues)/$20
Supplies:
Springbriar, dietary supplements; Wythe Quarles, PO Box 313 Nashville
NC 27856 (252)459-4892
"Caprine Supply", catalogue; PO Box Y, 33001 West 83rd St. DeSoto,
KS 66018, 1-800-646-7736. Comprehensive.
Hoegger Supply Co.; 160 Providence Rd. Fayetteville, GA 30215,1-800-221-GOAT.
Extensive.
"New England Cheese Making Supply Co." PO box 85 Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-3808 Jeffer's Supply catalogue. Call 1-800-JEFFERS for a Professional
Producer catalogue with goat related items.
Don't hesitate to call me for any reason.
Thank you for choosing Rosasharn .
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