Midnight Luna, AKA – Artemis

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Artemis Kidded April 03, 2023. She had triplet doelings.All three are healthy, gorgeous little girls, all polled. Two are blue eyed. Meet Brielle, Brienne, and Beatrix (BB). We will be retaining Brienne. Brielle is polled, blue eyed, Beatrix is polled. They have a great pedigree with bloodlines through both Desertnanny, Castle Rock, Flat Rock, and Cottonwood Croft. Please see their full pedigree on our Herd Page.

WesCo Brielle Is polled and blue eyed. Sire is HJ Summit B Finan, AGS Registered, will be ADGA registered as soon as ADGA fixes their system! Brielle is a healthy 2 month old POLLED Blue-eyed doeling. Ready to be weaned and go to her forever home. See Our Herd page for her pedigree info. Asking $500 – please Contact Us   She is precious!

WesCo Beatrix (BB) is polled. Sire is HJ Summit B Finan, AGS Registered, will be ADGA registered as soon as ADGA fixes their system! BB is a healthy 2 month old POLLED doeling. Ready to be weaned and go to her forever home. See Our Herd page for her pedigree info. Asking $450 – please Contact Us.  She is our bottle baby!

WesCo Brienne is polled and blue eyed. Sire is HJ Summit B Finan, AGS Registered, will be ADGA registered as soon as ADGA fixes their system! Brienne is a healthy 2 month old POLLED, Blue eyed doeling. Ready to be weaned – we will be retaining her. See Our Herd page for her pedigree info.

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Brielle
Beatrix
Beatrix (BB)
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Brienne
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WesCo Kara

Busy on the Homestead...

We have been very busy on the homestead, through March, and now that kidding season is over for us, it seams like we’re always working!  A few things that we’ve been working on: Installing new kidding stalls for our does. Fixing the turkey coop, adding a nesting box to the turkey coop. Planting the greenhouse, Putting up a wind break in the feed area. All 7 of our does have kidded – Pictures and info for each doe will be uploaded in the next few days. Our first doe to kid was our beautiful WesCo Kara, she kidded April 1, 2023 as a first time Freshener.

WesCo Kara, Kidded April 01, 2023. She had triplet bucklings. WesCo F Legolas is available. AGS/ADGA register-able. Polled, precocious, adorable little buck. $400 – He’s polled! Please Contact Us for  pedigree and more information. 

WesCO F Legolas. Sire is WesCo B Finan, AGS Registered, will be ADGA registered as soon as ADGA fixes their system! Legolas is a healthy 2 month old POLLED buckling. Ready to be weaned and go to his forever home. Asking $400 – please Contact Us for Pedigree information. He is adorable, precocious, and very loveable. Negotiable – Ask!

WesCo F Legolas
Wesco F Legolas, Available
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Come on Springtime!

Nice day on the ranch, before the next storm....Come on Springtime, hurry up!

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Dear Mother Nature…

Dear Mother Nature, PLEASE make winter go away! On January 20th, 2023, we had a snow storm that dumped almost 8 inches on us. Today is February 4, 2023. See videos below of the storm and now, 2 weeks later... Did I mention I hate winter?

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2023 Pregnant Does

Pictures of Our Pregnant Does
due in April, 2023

Artemis, Due April 1, 2023
Artemis, Due
April 1, 2023
Kara, Due 
April 1, 2023
Kara, Due
April 1, 2023
Torvi, Due 
April 2, 2023 or 
April 26, 2023
Torvi, Due
April 2, 2023 or
April 26, 2023
Brida, due April 5, 2023 or April 11, 2023
Brida, due April 5, 2023 or April 11, 2023
Boudicca, due 
April 7, 2023
Boudicca, due
April 7, 2023
Xena, due April 11, 2023
Xena, due
April 11, 2023
Briseis, due 
April 17, 2023
Briseis, due
April 17, 2023

We will have kids available in April to reserve after all does have kidded. If you are interested in reserving a kid, please Contact Us. We require a $50 deposit which is refundable if sale is terminated by us for any reason. If sale is terminated by buyer less than 7 days from pick up, deposit is non-refundable. Buyers are encouraged to make arrangements to see kids before purchase and/or pick up. All kids that are eligible for registration will come with paperwork for AGS or AGDA registration. Please Contact Us for more information.

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Our Herd:

Nigerian Dwarf Goats:

Currently we have 20 goats in our herd. 5 bucks and 15 does.  Please scroll below for pictures, and any available for sale.

Bucks:

Thor, our main herd sire
Thor, our main herd sire
Apollo, our pretty blue eyed boy Born April 4, 2022
Apollo, our pretty blue eyed boy Born April 4, 2022
Finan - 2nd herd sire
Finan - 2nd herd sire
Hymdahl - Available, Contact Us
Hymdahl - Available Contact Us
Maximus - retaining
Maximus - retaining

Below are our does, in alphabetical order:

Artemis - Desertnanny Midnight Luna
Artemis - Desertnanny Midnight Luna
Athena - WesCo Athena
Athena - WesCo Athena
Brida -retaining, polled unregistered
Brida -retaining, polled unregistered
Briseis - Wesco Briseis
Briseis - Wesco Briseis
Boudicca - Wesco Bouddica (they spelt it wrong!)
Boudicca - Wesco Bouddica (they spelt it wrong!)
Freyja -unregistered - Mom to quintuplets
Freyja -unregistered - Mom to quintuplets
Gisela - WesCo Gisela
Gisela - WesCo Gisela
Hera - unregistered -  great milker!
Hera - unregistered - great milker!
Kara - WesCo Kara
Kara - WesCo Kara
Lyanna, unregistered - very lovable
Lyanna, unregistered - very lovable
Sansa - WesCo Sansa
Sansa - WesCo Sansa
Siggy - Desertnanny Carmel Latte
Siggy - Desertnanny Carmel Latte
Torvi - Desertnanny Wanna S'more?
Torvi - Desertnanny Wanna S'more?
Xena - unregistered - polled - retaining. Cookies?
Xena - unregistered - polled - retaining. Cookies?
Ygritte - Cookies? Unregistered - retaining
Ygritte - Cookies? Unregistered - retaining

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Thor Fall 2022 Breedings

Thor, our main herd sire

Thor, Our main herd sire. Registered name: Desertnanny Dark Frost.

He was bred to Torvi – Registered Name: Desernanny Wanna S’More, on November 8, 2022. She short cycled and went back into heat on December 2, 2022, she is due on April 2, 2023 or April 26, 2023.

Torvi - Desertnanny Wanna S'more?
Torvi - Desertnanny Wanna S'more?
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Torvi and Thor November 2022
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Apollo Fall 2022 Breedings

Apollo, out of Thor and Torvi. Registered name: WesCo Apollo

He was bred to 2 of our does: Brida on November 11, 2022. She short cycled and went back into heat on the same day as Xena, and both were bred to Apollo on November 17, 2022. Brida is due on either April 5th or April 11, 2023, and Xena is due on April 11, 2023.

Brida -retaining, polled unregistered
Brida - pretty girl
Xena - unregistered - polled - retaining. Cookies?
Xena - can I have a cookie?
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Finan Fall 2022 Breedings

Finan - 2nd herd sire

Finan – our 2nd herd sire Registered name: HJ Summit Farms  Finan

He was bred to 4 of our does: Artemis on November 7, Kara on November 7, Boudicca was either November 13 or 14, and Briseis November 23. 

Artemis - Desertnanny Midnight Luna
Artemis Bred 11/7/2022 Due 4/01/2023
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Kara Bred 11/7/2022 Due 4/01/2023
Boudicca - Wesco Bouddica (they spelt it wrong!)
Boudicca Bred 11/13-14 Due 4/07-08/2023
Briseis - Wesco Briseis
Briseis Bred 11/23/2022 Due 4/17/2023

More Pairings:

Next does to be bred:

Torvi (Wanna S’more?) went into heat on 11/08/2022, and we bred her to our main herd sire, Thor (Dark Frost) If their breeding took, she should be due to kid on April 2nd, 2023.

Next, Brida came into heat on 11/11/2022. She was bred to Apollo, our buck from Torvi (Wanna S’More?) and Thor (Dark Frost)’s mating last November.Their kids should be due on April 5, 2023.

Our girl Boudicca out of Artmemis (Midnight Luna) and Thor (Dark Frost) went into heat yesterday (11/13/2022) and she was bred to our new boy Finan. Their kids should be due on April 7, 2023.