Explores the fun of raising goats, discussing selection, purchase, housing, feeding, health, behavior, breeding, and showing.

Envy turns to admiration and finally to friendship for Goat and Unicorn.

"When Mr. Goat learns that it's Valentine's Day, he sets out in search of gifts for his first love, but his choices are a little unconventional"-Provided by the publisher.

On the day he is supposed to retire as sheriff of Dog City, Ten-Gallon Bart learns that Billy the Kid--the roughest, toughest, gruffest goat in the country--is on his way into town.

Simple retelling of the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge. Includes related activities.

Describes the activities of baby goats from the time they are born until they are two months old.

Discusses the history of goats, their habits, characteristics, and usefulness, and six important and popular breeds.

"This book covers the biology, origin and behavior of goats; their many uses; the breed characteristics and physical conformation; buying and transporting tips; housing; feed; estrus cycles and breeding; newborn care, udders and milk; horn removal, castration, hooves and foot care; diseases and health care; culling the herd; and registering, showing and selling goats"--Provided by publisher.

Humans have used the goat as a symbol for thousands of years and have given it a place in myth and legend; in recent times, images of goats are found everywhere from beer labels to heavy metal art. At the same time, the goat also remains a simple farm animal. From ancient myths to pop culture to profiles of domestic breeds, Extraordinary Goats explores the many facets of the goat. Goats are useful for their milk, their fur, and their meat, and they...