This title covers all the basic information on goat husbandry. The author discusses choice of animals, day-to-day management, accidents and diseases, breeding and caring for the young, and showing. It is aimed at small-scale operators and hobbyists and its style is accessible to the novice.

This title in Crowood's popular Guide to Management series is aimed at small-scale operators and hobbyists, and is designed to cater for the needs of those who have only limited resources, in terms of time, money, and land. Covering all aspects of goat husbandry, and written in such a way that it is accessible to the novice goat keeper, the author discusses choice of animals, day-to-day management, accidents and diseases, breeding and caring for the young, and showing. Whether the intention is to keep goats for milk, hair, or other products, all the necessary basic information will be found in this book.