How to milk goat

How to milk goat

Goat milk is very useful. It is acquired better cow therefore it can even be given even to allergic persons. Besides it is much simpler to support goat, than cow. She does not need huge shed and stern she consumes much less. In milking of goat there is nothing difficult, it is only necessary to know how it becomes.

  • - goat
  • - podoynik
  • - warm water
  • - dry towel
  • - vaseline

1. The young goat expecting the first issue needs to begin to be accustomed to future milking even during pregnancy. Iron it, tenderly talk to it, rub off udder that the animal has got used to your touches.

2. In the first days after the delivery it is necessary to milk goat 3-4 times a day. If the animal opposes to the procedure, admit to it kid that that sucked mother on the one hand, begin to milk with another.

3. That milk has turned out clean, wash up udder warm water, wipe it dry soft rag. It is not necessary to speak, as you have to have ideally clean hands, and nails cut. Take nipple of goat in fist so that the thumb densely adjoined to its basis at udder. Press nipple finger in this place, squeeze out fist the milk which is contained in nipple.

4. Decant the first streams on floor, in dairy channel could save dirt and bacteria, to you they to anything. Do not pull udder and do not pull it, just clamp fingers consistently from top to down, forcing milk to follow from nipple.

5. Try not to delay milking, rhythmical consecutive movements empty udder. The milk which is milked dry with the last streams is rich with fats therefore the fat content of all milk yield in general will depend on your diligence.

6. The more often you milk goat, the more carefully you do it, the more milk at you will turn out therefore you are not lazy. In few months it is possible to transfer animal and to double milking, but reckon that milk yield will decrease at once.

7. After milking grease nipples with greasy cream or vaseline. It will save nipples from emergence of cracks on them. During milking it is possible to moisten them with the milk decanted in palm. Goats quickly get used that they are milked and if you do it accurately, then no problems with milking at you should arise.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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