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Summary: In the newest addition to the successfulLiving withseries, author Margaret Hathaway and photographer Karl Schatz tell readers all they need to know about how to raise a goat or two (or twenty) in their backyards. They address a wide range of topics, including breed characteristics, raising goats for milk or meat, shelter requirements, how to prevent injury and illness, and goats as pets. Replete with friendly advice, homespun wisdom, and entertaining anecdotes,Living with Goatsreassures readers how easy and how rewarding it is to raise goats. It is a must for armchair farmers, hobby farmers, do-it-yourselfers, and those who already own a few goats. The book features more than eighty charming photos by Karl Schatz.