Goats in general are good for environment and will clear weeds & brush acreages. Our Texas Nubian dairy goats are acclimated to our type of environments and plants species, and do very well at meeting most their nutritional needs.
Natural Herbal Products
DISCLAIMER: Sun Browsers Nubians owner is non-professional, and not responsible for any errors or misuses of listed items below. This list is only suggested from various resources, that have stated the use and benefits in the goat community, some has been researched by professionals, some are from goat owners that have said benefited their goats. We are not responsible any ill effects or problems, misuse, or not seeing a veterinary in emergency situations with your goats. Use common sense and do your homework on any items mentioned here. Don't just take our word for it, be wise. This is only a short list and does not cover all the holistic or herbal remedies known to help goats.
Activated Charcoal
If poisoning occurs, its rare, but confined inexperienced non-browsing goats do sometimes get loose and into the landscape plants that are not good for them. If ingesting something not sure of, Activated Charcoal will detox and clear the poisons, if given in time. also used in hospitals for detox drug over-doses. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008342/#:~:text=Activated%20charcoal%20(AC)%20is%20the.from%20drugs/p0is0n%20ingested
there are several sites with info and you can find more info and hospital uses in emergency drug or poisoning situations and info for goats also. do your research, don't take my word for it.
Oregano
Be care and do research for this herb, but this herb kills coccidious in goats. do not use regularly, only as needed, its very potent and can cause tissue burning if not properly administrated.
Herbal dewormers
Several online places to get the premixed herbal wormers. I will say no two are alike in ingredients.
Slippery Elm
help repair rumen, and digestive discomforts. this one I have had to use on a young 3 month old goat that had rumen difficulties, since using it when he was a baby, have not had any issues since, he is over a year old now. be sure to research how to use this herb if having rumen or sluggish digestions
B complex
appetite stimulant, good for after antibiotics, workings, cocci recovery, low energy, and most any illness, goats will need this for immunity, and a boost of strength when unwell. comes in injection or liquid, I have used the human grade B-complex also.
baking soda
often given for treating bloat, or not chewing cud.
vitamin c
immunity booster for sick goats
omega 3
helps tolerate hot summer months, prevents heat stress.
dark Beer
add a bottle to drinking waters, will jump start a rumen, or help a nursing doe function better under milk developments, while feeding her young ones. Beer needs to be served room temperature, and must be dark beer.
mineral buffet or quality minerals
designed for goats
this is a must be available at all times for goats, the mineral balances or deficiencies can make or brake the well being and health of goats.
Orally soothes digestion, can be used as a gel for minor wound healing
Heals broken bones, safe eternally or externally. Contains natural B12. Inhibits some cancers if fed in leaf form. aids bone health of stalled goats.
Replaces potassium, maintains PH balances, Great for up coming breeding seasons bucks and does. helps prevent bruising, prevents urinary calculi, aids kidneys & urethra. Used as a rinse/wash cures skin conditions and ringworm.
Reference Dr Jarvis
Chopped leaves or bulbs is a natural sulfur, reduces exterior parasites, natural antibiotic.
Great tonic for goats-well or ill. NOTE:
warning will turn urine a bright red color, but is safe for goats
High in iron & vita A, excellent supplement for anemia in goats and humans. Relieves edema and swollen udders.
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