Having goats is chaotic. Hopefully, this list can help you find ways to help control that chaos.
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Brands and shops
Feeding and watering supplies
Goat minerals
Mineral holders
Supplements
Treats
Brands and shops
For those who want to just know what brands and shops to check out
They have mostly supplements and health products for goats, but they have some things that are marketed for other animals that can be used for goats in certain ways as well
UltraCruz
This is a great brand for supplements and health products, I have linked a ton of their products from Chewy sicne they have good prices
Durvet
They make great goat products most of them being for diet and health
Manna Pro
They have some goat feed
Kalmbach Feeds
“In a Jam-Packed World, Choose Human No AI. No Dropshipping.” As they say they are a wonderful place to find homemade things, often times each person has a few listing with way more listing on an Esty Shop or some other shop so if you like an artist ...
Marmalade
Great place to support small but be aware it's also full of AI and drop shipping
Etsy
They have a ton of insect control traps, I love that they have reusable options and that it bait is often very natural as well. They are available in many stores, along with online. Check your local feed stores if you don't want to buy on Amazon, sin...
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Feeding and watering supplies
These are all great options some work better than others it all depnens on your herd
Standard option for feeders Tuff Stuff makes this in a couple sizes
TUFF STUFF PRODUCTS Rubber Round Feeding buckets
Great option for those who need a fence feeder
TUFF STUFF PRODUCTS Mini Hook Over Feeder
Can be great for minerals or anything else
Fence Hanging feeder
They make many styles and colors of buckets
Miller Manufacturing
Great brand for buckets
TUFF STUFF PRODUCTS Heavy Duty Small Round Bucket
Great for portioning
Whirley DrinkWorks SureScoop (1 Scoop)
You can find these on most feed stores, pet stores that have livestock supplies and most online/in person sellers since Tough 1 is a well known brand
TOUGH1 Feed Scoop with Measurements (1/2 to 3-lbs)
Great option on Amazon
Rubbermaid BRUTE 20 Gal Feed Container w/Lid
Great option for plastic
Tuff Stuff Feed storage bucket
Great metal option
HEATH Galvanized Metal Storage Container, 10-lb
Goat minerals
To have a complete diet goats need at least a mineral block and sometimes other things as well. Always make sure minerals are just for goats instead of sheep and goat cause more often than not they will be lacking in copper if not all minerals. Since...
It can be hard to find proper mineral blocks; sometimes, you do need to order them online. With Chewy, you get a 5% discount when you set up autoship. My goats prefer a block over loose minerals so this is one I buy.
Kalmbach Feeds Vitamin Mineral Goat Supplement
Great block option, they can be cheaper at farm stores
Purina Goat Mineral Supplement Block 33 lb
This brand is highly rated and loved by many goat owners
REDMOND Goat Mineral Mix Supplement for Goats, 5-lb bag
I can't find a link but in farm stores they usually carry a large bag same brand and minerals just a better price per oz/Ib
MANNA PRO Goat Mineral Powder Supplement, 8-lb bag
Great options for some goat herds
Purina Wind & Rain Goat Mineral, 25-lb bag
Comes in many sizes
Miracle Salt Collective Natural Himalayan Salt Lick
They have a few different sizes
Horsemen’s Pride All Natural Himalayan Salt Brick
They have many sets to save a bit money
UMAID Himalayan Salt Lick
Great option for salt
Tough-1 All Natural Himalayan Rock Salt
Great for Likit toys
Likit Himalayan Salt refil
Good option for a refil on certian products
Horsemen's Pride All-Natural Himalayan Salt Lick refill
Great option for bricks
MIRACLE SALT COLLECTIVE Natural Himalayan Salt Lick brick
Mineral holders
These are all great options get what works for your type of mineral and your herd the best
Good for some styles of minerals
Tough-1 Salt Block Holder – Black | Chewy.com
Great for large block feeders since it keeps it off the ground
TUFF STUFF PRODUCTS Versapan Square Pan
Can be great if you are offering more than on loose mineral
Tuff Stuff Double Dish Farm Animal Feeder, 6-qt
Great fence feeder if you need to give two diffrent things
Little Giant 3.5 Quart Animal Mineral Feeder
Supplements
There is a thing called over doing it with supplements make sure what you are offering your goats actually need and benefit from, since too much of something can be just as harmful as too little.
Great for show goats and goats who need some help with thier skin and fur
MANNA PRO Skin & Coat Goat Supplement, 4-lb
Also known as baking soda can help treat and prevent bloat always ask a vet if this would be a good product, the dose, and how you should give to your goat(s)
50 lb USP Organic Food Grade Sodium Bicarbonate
Look into proper handling of this before using it and also make sure your goats would benfit from it by your vet
Earthborn Elements Diatomaceous Earth (3.5 Gallon)
Great brand for ammonium chloride
ULTRACRUZ Ammonium Chloride
Some goats can be prone to selenium deficiencies always check with your vet if your goat may need this as a supplement
DURVET Selenium & Vitamin E Gel for Goats & Sheep
Beet shreds are great for certain goats including underweight goats ask your vet if your goat would benefit from beets in their diet
Standlee Smart Beet Shreds Horse Feed
Great brand for beet shreds
UNBEETABLE FEEDS Beet Pulp Low Sugar Shreds
These are great for adding to feed or using in homemade treats, flaxseed is wonderful for skin and coat health
Great River Milling Organic Brown Flaxseed
This may be needed for some goats
MANNA PRO Diet Balancing Goat Pellet Supplement, 10-lb bag
Great option for when you need a digestive supplement
PROBIOS Bovine One Digestive Support Oral Gel Supplement
This should only be given to goats when told by a vet since goats should get enough of it with a proper diet, it's just some situations call for this
DURVET High Level Vitamin B Complex
Oral Gel option
DURVET Vitamin B Complex Oral Gel
essential minerals and added vitamin D3
DURVET CMPK D3 Drench Farm Animal Supplement, 12-fl oz
Comes in two sizes, it's a slow-release cobalt oxide in a convenient bolus form great opiton for goats prone to cobalt dififences
Ultracruz Cobalt Bolus Goat & Sheep
Great option for this kind of magnesium supplement
DURVET Rumen Bolus Farm Animal Supplement
Treats
Goats should only be feed treats as rewards you can feed them fruits and veggies to add some extra nutrients to their diet instead as well.
These are great treats since they're just hay, since it does have alfalfa in it make sure it's okay since some goats like males need to stay away from excess calcium
Ernst Grain's Stampede Timothy Alfalfa Cubes
Great treat since it's mostly just hay
OXBOW Animal Health Harvest Hay Stacks Western Timothy Hay with Chamomile
These are great as treats since they do contain carrots
OXBOW Animal Health Harvest Hay Stacks Western Timothy Hay With Carrots
These are a great option since they're just hay
SMALL PET SELECT Straight Timothy Hay Cubes
These can be great for goats who like a crunchy snack
SUNGROW Natural Timothy Hay Sticks
All of the simple rewards are safe and good options for treats besides the Baked Veggie since it includes potato which is toxic
Oxbow Simple Rewards treats
They are great low sugar options
Manna Pro NutriGood Low Sugar Snax
They are sold in a few diffrent sizes
MANNA PRO Apple Flavor with Probiotics Goat Treats, 5-lb
They sell in two sizes
MANNA PRO Licorice Flavor Goat Treats, 6-lb bag
They are hay based Just straight up hay cubes are better but I get not all goats are going to like those since they don't have added sugar and things like these
MANNA PRO Farmhouse Favorites Mini Goat & Cattle treats
They have a ton of minerals in them so they can be a good treat
MAZURI Petting Zoo Multi Species Farm Animal Treats
These are hay based so they make a wonderful option
Uckele Equi Treats Peppermint Horse Treats
They also have apple and carrot flavored
Buckeye Nutrition All-Natural No Sugar Added Peppermint Bits Horse Treats
Also comes in apple and molasses flavor these have flaxseed in them which is wonderful for their coats can be a great treat option during shedding season
This can be a great treat for celebrating since they are very rich, I like to make my own for my goat's birthdays, you can also use them as pill pockets but just make sure to use as little as possible
Equus Magnificus German Horse Muffin
These are a great option as well, you can buy them in bulk to save money, often times feed and farm stores will have large bags of them since they are common horse treats as well
Brach's Star Brites Peppermints
Food enrichment
These are all great toys that can help make your goats work for their food or treats to keep thier minds busy
This provids two diffrent heights
Likit Boredom Breaker
There are plenty of colors
Likit Signature Holder
Great for making feeding time more mentally stimulating
Likit Snack Ball
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Comes in many colors
Likit Tongue Twister Stable
I like using these styles of toys as salt block holders since it helps cover and keep the salt block clean this one can also be used as a toy which is so nice too
HORSEMEN'S PRIDE Jolly Stall Snack Combo Horse Toy
Great option for a salt lick keeps it clean and dry from the elements I have two for my goats and they have been very rough with them and have yet to even put any sort of crack or fraction into them
HORSEMEN'S PRIDE Stall Snack Holder with Apple
I use these but only supervised since my horned goats can get thier horns in them and I don't want them to rip them they are extremely flexible so they have held up very well and they really enjoy playing with them
Horsemens Pride Jolly Hay Ball 8-in
I have these in a few diffrent sizes and they can be an easy enricment toy you just need to shove some of thier favorite fruits and veggies into the toy and hang it
JW Pet Hol-ee Roller Dog Toy | Durable Rubber Flexible Fun for Fetch & Chewing
Can be a good toy for adding some enrichemt for feeding time
SHIRES EQUESTRIAN PRODUCTS Ball Horse Feeder
Can be great for hanging in shelters and stall for those bad weather days
PETKORE Luna Ring with Hanging Kit =
These balls can be good treats that take a bit of time to eat at
Uncle Jimmy's hangin' ball
when supervised they can be a great activity
Lick mats
Great toy for making feeding time more enriching
Jolly Pets Horsemen's Pride Amazing Graze
Scratching enrichment
Just like most farm animals goats love to scratch and offering some of these can help prevent them scratching or at least scratching less on other things along with it being a very fun enrichment item for them
Any sort of hard broom goats will love
SPARTA Omni Sweep Plastic Broom
can be great for scatching
Shires Equestrian – Horse Products | Chewy.com
Just as great as the other one, but this one be helpful for covering corners
SHIRES EQUESTRIAN PRODUCTS Right Angle Horse scatcher
Dollar tree has some great options for door mats some goats love to brush against them the more abrasive the better
Door mats
My goats love to brush up against these, my dollar tree has other styles so really any sort of these style scrubbers and brushes will work
Scrubbers I used as brushes
These can be great to put on climbing enrichment or areas they may be rubbing against to prevent damage
ONIZOOMI MEDIUM Livestock Brush (2 pack)
These can be great to put on climbing enrichment or areas they may be rubbing against to prevent damage
ONIZOOMI LARGE livestock brush (2 pack)
Climbing enrichment
Goats love to climb as it's their nature behavior, these can help you give them things to do to hopefully keep them out of some trouble
Slides and other children's equipment can make perfect activities for goats
Backyard Discovery 10 Foot Wave Slide
Toys
Gives goats a toy that they can head but. I have one on a post that they like to scratch at that I would prefer them not to and it helps since they tend to play with the toy over the post. You can also just put them around their pen too since it give...
Just note this one doesn't come with a rope even if there is one in the product photo
HORSEMEN'S PRIDE Jolly Apple Horse Toy, Red, 9-in
My goats only play with this when it's hung but have loads of fun and it's very durable they come in some colors
Horsemen's Pride Jolly Ball Tug-n-Toss horse toy 8-in
This is the same thing as the 8-inch one just bigger and my goats love it just as much
Horsemen's Pride Jolly Ball Horse Toy 10-in
Good ball for those goats who like kicking around a ball
Jolly Pets Stuffing-Free Soccer Ball - Chewy
Hardest ball you can find for your goats
Jolly Pets Push-N-Play Ball 10"
The same exact thing as the 10" one just bigger
Jolly Pets Push-N-Play Ball 14"
Handling and restraints
Some goats like going for walks, others show, and sometimes you need a good one for a sick goat so it doesn't get away from you.
One of the only halters that I actually like I have used this both on horned and hornless goats and it doesn't slip off either of them
Weaver Nylon Goat Halter
Comes in small to large in a few patterns, if you want to see more reviews check out Amazon
Dog collars can be hazards and should only be worn when supervised but they can be great for taking your goats for walks
Dog Collars
break away collars are the safest option for collars on goats that aren't supervised they can still pose a risk but if you absolutely have to these are your best option
Breakaway Dog
They can be slid on collars and halters
Slide-On Dog Tags
Great for making goat horns more safe you can buy them at discount stores as well
Pool noodles
I find that dog leashes can be helpful for leads. Shorter ones can be great for showing, training and/or when you need a lot of control.
Dog Leashes
Cross ties can be very helpful for some situations, there are a lot of options since they are very popular for horses
Cross ties
Grooming
As long as your goats aren't for show you don't need anything too fancy.
Great hoof trimmer
DEEALL Goat and Horse Hoof Trimmer
When doing goat hooves it can be nice to have a pick, any one will do this brand is just good
Wahl Horse Hoof Pick
Good hoof pick for those who want a simple one on Amazon
Intrepid International Hoof Pick
Any brand will do, just like for equine they can be used to get loose dirt off, won't work for all horse types since they are meant for short hair like horses have
Rubber curry combs
Soft brushes like this can help them stay clean don't use anything too harsh on them, often times horse face brushes are best since they are the softest type of horse grooming bursh, mine love to be brushed even if they don't need it
DECKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY Face Horse Brush
This brush is made to be super soft
WEAVER LIVESTOCK Goat Hair Brush
They have some options for trimmers, which can can work great for some goats
Wahl - hair trimmers
This may be for showing goats but it's a great deal for bathing supplies
SULLIVAN SUPPLY Show Goat Starter Kit
Keeping them cool
These can be great for those living in hot places or just hot seasons
These can be great during hot months to help keep your herd lllcold and can also be great for those who need some overhead coverage as well you can just get a smaller percentage if you don't want something so strong for that
Eastarp 90% Shading Net
These can be great for adding to waterers to keep them cool in the summer they can also be added to shallow dishes for a cooling dish/stations
36Pcs Stainless Steel Metal Ice Cubes Reusable
Keeping warm
These can be great for those living in cold places or just cold seasons
Great option for heated buckets, comes in 4 sizes
Farm Innovators Heated Flat-Back bucket
Insect and other pests control
Having proper Insect control is necessary to keeping your goats happy and healthy
This is what I use for my goats since it has zero chance of harming my plants and my goats if they were to lick themselves or something too
ABSORBINE UltraShield Green All-Natural Fly & Insect
This is the only option they have on Chewy for rescuable ones for flies but they do have a few other options for traps this is just the one I recommend the most
RESCUE! Pop! Fly Trap
This is the other style they have for flies and the one I have and it does wonders for fly control
RESCUE! Outdoor Fly Trap - Reusable
Make sure you know how to do a pour on insecticide
Durvet Permethrin 10%
Make sure you know how to do a pour on insecticide
Martin's Permethrin 10%
Great option for keeping the flies out of your goats eyes
MagesTreasureChest
(Etsy) - Goat/Sheep Fly Masks - with & w/o Horns - Dual Adjustable - Made to Order!
Preventing worms is very important for your goat's health, often times it's best to rotate dewormers but ask your vet on how to do that since they will know what dewormers are best and all about how to, what, and when with rotation
They make this in two sizes, this is what I use since this is the only way I can give them dewormer without stressing them out. My goats love this and take it super well.
MANNA PRO Positive Pellet Goat Dewormer, 25-lb bag
Well rated pellet option
DURVET GoatCare 2X Goat Dewormer, 3-lb bag
Very standard option for dewormer you can find it about anywhere you can get goat supplies. You need to drench gun to use this so make sure you know how to do that and your goats will handle it well to risk any health issues
SAFE-GUARD Deworming Suspension for Goats
Drench option that should be used for Safe-Guard dewormer
SAFE-GUARD Drench Syringe for Goats, 20-mL syringe
Comes in many sizes and may work for your herd
Durvet Durafend Farm Animal Dewormer
First aid
No matter how safe you think your goat's pen is, they will always find a way to prove you wrong. They are also prey animals, so they are great hiders when it comes to being sick, so oftentimes when you notice, you need to act fast to give them the be...
They are a great brand for supplies. These electrolytes have helped me almost every single summer with keeping my goats hydrated with the super harsh heat and helped with sick goats year around.
MANNA PRO Goat Electrolyte Powder Supplement, 1-lb bag
This is something you should have on hand, some goats will need this daily check with your vet if you need to or not
UltraCare Goat & Sheep Ammonium Cleanser
Great option for electrotyes
Purina Electrolyte Goat Supplement
Comes in two sizes 4 oz and 4 Ibs
Manna Pro Bounce Back Multi-Species
Gel option
DURVET Electro Gel Farm Animal Supplement
Pellet option
UltraCruz Electrolyte Plus for Livestock
This is another one of their options for a mins, amino acids, and electrolytes mix
DURVET A-Lyte Concentrate FSupplement
Another great option for electrolytes
DURVET Vitamins & Electrolytes Farm Animal Supplement, 8-oz bag
You should always have some on hand so you treat it right away
DURVET Bloat Treatment Farm Animal Supplement, 12-fl oz bottle
Can be easier to use than other gels, goat are better at not eating things than most think but it's still something good to have on hand
PawMergency Activated Charcoal
Great option for Iodine
DURVET Controlled Iodine
Great for foot rot and other hoof issues
DR. NAYLOR Hoof N' Heel Farm First Aid, 1-gal bottle
Really good preamade one
Pet First Aid Kits
Great for wound care
Vetericyn Plus® Antimicrobial All Animal Wound and Skin Care
Great for wounds and keeping the skin clean
Vetericyn Plus® Antimicrobial Equine Wound and Skin Care Liquid
Great for keeping wounds not get fly strike
SWAT Fly Repellent Ointment
Great option for blood clotting powder
DURVET Blood Stop Powder
Great to always have on hand
Bleedstop bleedclot powder pet
Can be used for both small and large animals one of the best brands out there
Cardiology IV Stethoscope
There are a ton of brands and packs get what sizes that work the best for your animals
20 Pack Small Sterile Plastic Syringes w/ Cap
Flashlights can be good for power outages and also to get views of hard to see areas of animals as well
Victoper LED Flashlight
Most pet thermometers work just make sure it's the correct size for your pet and that you know how to use it correctly
iProven DT-K117Y Pet Thermometer
Any brand works make sure the size works some may need bigger sizes
Utopia Care Bandage Scissors, 3.5
MED PRIDE makes other types of gloves along with any brand working
MED PRIDE Medical Vinyl Exam Gloves
Any brand works, this one has good prices
FENGLE FengLe Self Adhesive Bandage Wrap
MAKE SURE YOU KNOW HOW TO USE ONE BEFORE YOU DRENCH AN SORT OF ANIMAL, THEY CAN CAUSE SO MANY ISSUES IF YOU DON'T
Weaver's Animal Drench for Livestock (3 sizes)
This is one of the best brands for apple cider vingar if you want to give it as a supplment
Bragg Organic Apple Cider Vinegar
There are many brands this is just a very well known one
Dr Teal's Pure Epsom Salt Bulk
Baby goats and pregnancy
Gel option
DURVET Lamb & Kid Colostrum Oral Gel
Powder form
DURVET Lamb & Kid Colostrum Powder Supplement
Vital aid for breeding, pregnancy, and weaning
DURVET DuraBoost Sheep & Goat Supplement
Great option for cololsutrm supplemnt
DURVET Dura-Start Lamb & Kid Protein Supplement
Comes in a few sizes and comes with instruction for both baby and adult animals
Sav-Caf Electrolytes Plus Multi | Chewy
This is for young animals so it mixes well with milk
DURVET Formula 911 Farm Animal Powder Supplement, 100-g bag
Cams
They have tons of great options for outdoor and indoor cameras for pets
Wyze cams
They have tons of great options for those who want cameras that can move and/or tilt
Lorex cams
This is one of the brands I use for outfoor cameras since they have great options for wireless solar pannel options
ieGeek
This is the brand I use for indoor cameras but they have some outdoor options as well
