GOAT VITALS
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On this page you will find quick little tips to help make your goat operation run a little easier. Most of the following suggestions I use on my farm. Some of the information has been passed along from other goat producers to help those they can. As always I include the following disclaimer. The following information is to be used as a guide at your own risk. The owner of this site nor its host make any claim to the medicinal accuracy of the following.
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GENERAL HEALTH
VITAL SIGNS
Temperature 101.5 – 104 F
Respirations Adults 12-20
per minute
Kid 20 - 40
per minute
Pulse 70 – 80 beats
per minute
Rumination 1 – 1.5 per
(Gut sound) minute
Estrus Cycle 18-23 days
Gestation 146 – 156 days
FETAL DEVELOPMENT
Heart Beat Apparent 20 days
Limb Buds forming 28-35 days
Eyes Defined 42- 49 days
Teeth Erupt 98-105 days
Hair Covering 119- 126 days
CONVERSION CHART
1ml = 15 drops = 1cc
1 tsp = 5 grams = 5 cc’s
Tbsp = ½ oz = 15 cc’s
2 Tbsp = 1 oz = 30 cc’s
1 pint = 16 oz = 480 cc’s
2 pints = 1 quart = 960 cc’s
1 quart = .946 liters = 960 cc’s
4 quarts = 1 gallon = 3.785 cc’s
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