********* It is Important to Know ********* The Drug Withdrawal Times on Wormers and Medications used on goats so that if your show wether needs medication or de-worming you can choose one that will not leave a drug residue in his meat at the time of his sale.
Wormers Meat Withdrawal
Curatrem 8 days Dectomax 35 days Ivomec 49 days Levasole 7-8 days Nematel 14 days Panacur 8 days Panacur/Curatrem 8 days Safeguard 6 days Valbenzen 27 days
Drugs Withdrawal
Albon 7 days Bactrim 28 days Bio-Mycin 28 days Erythromycin 100 14 days Erythromycin 200 21 days Gentocin 180 days LA 200 28 days Naxel 1 day Neomycin 60 days
Drugs Withdrawal
Oxyvet 100 19 days Oxytet UI 15-28 days Pencillin 15 days Pencillin UI 10 days Polyflex 6 days Tribrissen 28 days Tylan 48 days
Housing for Your Show Wether Your wether does not need a fancy house. He doesn't care what the neighbors think about his house or if the neighbor goat has a prettier house than him. He just wants a place to get out of the weather and that he will feel safe and secure in. Be creative and resourceful! A used dog house bought at a yard sale makes a great little goat house. So can lots of other things. His house can be anything from a used dog house to a stall in a large barn. Since a picture is worth a thousand words below are some pictures of different goat houses. From simple to simply silly in their extravagance. Remember simple is best. What you already have on hand to use is best.