Pregnant goats require to themselves special attention. During this period the food has to be qualitative, enriched with vitamins. The correct diet – pledge of healthy posterity and efficiency.
What enters a diet of pregnant goats
Pregnancy of goats lasts five months. In three weeks after successful copulation at milch breeds yields of milk decrease. Send to start them in 1.5−2 months prior to the okot. In the period of interesting situation the animal requires careful care. Cold water, the substandard, mouldy, spoiled forages can provoke an abortion. It is impossible to overfeed future mom, excessive weight will complicate childbirth. The fattened goat in two-three weeks prior to the okot "is put on a diet", reduce quantity of a forage, instead of juicy forages give warm swill with bran and boiled root crops. Good contents guarantees safe permission against a burden.
Corn, oats, barley enter a diet of animals. Grain has to be dry, high quality, without musty smell, shredded. At a diet there are a potato peel, beet, carrots, pumpkin, a girasol. They are fed in the raw - it is a source of vitamins, they have to be small cut. Bourgeoises − prepare trouble grain with kitchen waste: dry grain crumbs, vegetable cleanings. In the period of the bourgeois's dead wood from a diet remove because they promote development of milk.
Quantity of a forage on one unit
The approximate menu on one head: in the morning of 200 g of grain, 500 g of root crops; during the lunchtime navilnik of hay; in the evening on 100 g of grain and cake, hay from herbs with rough stalks: tributary, winter cress. Compound feed in granules will be full replacement of grain. In 15 days prior to a genus of a goat they are excluded from the menu. During the winter period it is useful to feed brooms from an aspen, a birch, a willow, coniferous trees. Young coniferous escapes contain many vitamins. Brooms from a nettle are well eaten. Prepare them in June-July. Dairy goats eat sugar beet, but it ferments that is harmful at pregnancy therefore on term 2−3 months remove this product.
Uterus of down breeds are given a day 2.5 kg of hay, 1.5−2 kg of a silo, at early-spring childbirth add 0.2 kg of compound feed. In an organism of goats are put down efficiency of young growth, for normal development it is important to add to a dry feed swill with bran, in them there are a lot of celluloses, and root crops. Mineral additives are obligatory: charcoal, chalk or pounded egg shell. Always there has to be at goats a salt (lizunets). Water should be vypaivat clean, room temperature, it is useful to give to drink to them broth of a tea mushroom or infusion of hay dust. Vitamins – 5 drops of Trivit daily will be useful. At stall contents, everyday walks are necessary for animals.