Author Archives: Velociraptor Ranch

Bubbles and Porter are getting big! They outgrew their baby halters, so on my agenda this week is to get them new halters and start them on halter and lead training.

We got our garden enclosure up this weekend and planted some Peas. More veggies going in the ground as we move right along this week. The fencing should keep the wd rabbits and all the other animals that live here OUT of my food!

Velociraptor Ranch is proud to announce that the entire herd of purebred Nubian goats is now dual registered with both the ADGA and the AGS. Whatever registry you prefer, our offspring is easily registered with either or both! All future kids will also be dual registered. #ADGA #AGS #VelociraptorRanch #options #buildinganempire

Breeding season is in full swing here and we have some confirmed does already. Nebula looks to be carrying 2, possibly 3 and Willow appears to be carrying 3. I can’t wait for kidding season!! We invested in an ultrasound machine recently, so we are able to keep a closer eye on who took andContinue reading “Ahhh, Fall!”

We are still working through the dog days of summer in this neck of the woods, but Frank should help us immensely! We have been saying we needed a tractor for a long time, so I finally decided to just DO IT! Welcome Frank, hope you like poop! 🤣 #Kubota #worksmarternotharder #VelociraptorRanch

This came out better than I expected! I should have waited another day to unmold it, it’s still pretty soft right now. Coconut paradise scented goats milk soap bars off to the closet to cure for 30-40 days. I have one more batch of a Cedarwood with walnut shell exfoliant planned as well. It’s beenContinue reading “Soap time!”

A buck on the fence by August 1st. ✔ you know what that means? Time to make some babies!! 😍😍#VelociraptorRanch #ADGA #Nubiangoats #buildinganempire #loveisintheair

The 2021 keeper Doelings and the two 2021 purchased doelings all got some spa treatment and some training time this past weekend. This was the first time setting up for some of these youngsters, so we are pretty pleased with what we managed to get, picture wise. We are enjoying watching these little girls grow.Continue reading “2021 junior doelings”

Velociraptor Ranch is proud to welcome Kitty’s CTRL-C Crush and Desert Diamond Kama’s Fawn to our breeding program. We are excited to see what kind of offspring these girl’s excellent genetics can help us produce. We are also excited to add a buckling and doeling from Hoanbu Dairy Goats in Ohio. Hoanbu DG Zima ZtaceyContinue reading “New Genetics”

The milk barn has been pressed into service sooner than expected thanks to a storm wiping my milk shelter and all the waterfowl pens completely off the face of the property. Properly insulating and cooling this thing has become top priority, the goats and I are not enjoying the sauna experience. Thankfully I can bringContinue reading “Big changes forced by disasters”