Book excerpt: Nigerian Dwarf Goats are fast becoming a firm favourite amongst those who want a different type of pet yet don't have the space to keep larger animals. Cute and friendly with a playful personality it is easy to see why people become so enamoured with them. This book contains everything you need to know about caring for these goats from how to spot if a goat is healthy right through to how to feed, house and care for your new pet. This book is for any owner who is relatively new to caring for these animals or for anyone who is considering buying one. There is a lot of conflicting information out there which can be confusing; what should you believe and what should you ignore? This is an all in one guide, which covers all the main topics and answers any questions you may have. Unlike other books that often focus on goat care as a whole this book is targeted specifically at the Nigerian Dwarf Goat. By the time you reach the end you should be able to provide your new goat with a stress free, happy environment. Covered in this book: - Buying - Care - Common Illnesses - Feeding - Fencing - Health - Housing - Legislation - Milking - Play - Questions to ask the breeder - Showing - Training .....and much more.