Note: I am not a vet nor do I claim to be one. This is what has worked for me, but if you have any questions please ask a goat vet before proceeding with anything on this page, I cannot be held responsible for mistreatment or diagnosis of any disease or care of goats. Thank you.

Vaccinating, deworming & hoof trimming schedule.

 

Bred does:

 

Two weeks before breeding:

Deworm with Valbazen (1cc per 25# orally).

Vaccinate with Covexin 8 & Lepto-5 (both 2cc SQ).

Trim hooves.

 

Two months after bred (confirm pregnancy):

Deworm with Dectomax (1cc per 50# IM does not sting).

Trim hooves ONLY if doe does not struggle.   

 

Four months bred:

Deworm with Safe-Guard oral for goats (follow directions on bottle).

 

1-2 weeks before due:

Deworm with Dectomax (1cc per 50# IM does not sting).

Vaccinate with Covexin 8 & Lepto-5 (both 2cc SQ).

Bo-Se does in selenium deficient areas, ask your vet for correct dosages to avoid selenium toxicity.

 

1 day post kidding:

Trim hooves.

 

Two weeks post kidding:

Deworm with Valbazen (1cc per 25# orally).

 

Follow schedule for pet does/wethers for deworming through the months the doe is not bred and begin bred doe schedule when breeding season begins.

 

Kids:

One month old:

Deworm with Safe-Guard oral for goats (follow directions on bottle).

Vaccinate breeding stock with Covexin 8 & Lepto-5 (both 2cc SQ).

Vaccinate non-breeding stock wit Bar Vac CD/T (2cc SQ).

Trim hooves.

 

Two months old:

Deworm with Ivomec (1cc per 50# orally or IM over ribs).

Revaccinate with vaccines above (breeding or non-breeding).

Trim hooves.

Follow pertaining schedule for breeding does/bucks or pet does/wethers after that.

 

Pet (non-breeding) does and wethers:

 

Spring:

Deworm with Ivomec (1cc per 50# ether orally or IM over ribs).

Vaccinate with Bar Vac CD/T (2cc IM) before they are put out to pasture.

Trim hooves if needed.

 

Summer:

Deworm with Valbazen (1cc per 25# orally) or Safe-Guard oral for goats (follow directions on bottle).

Trim hooves if needed.

 

Fall:

Deworm with Ivomec Plus (for liver flukes) (1cc per 50 pounds ether orally or IM) after hard frost.

Trim hooves if needed.

 

Winter:

Deworm with Valbazen (1cc per 25# orally) or Safe-Guard oral for goats (follow directions on bottle). Trim hooves if needed.

 

Bucks:

 

Two weeks before breeding season:

Deworm with Valbazen (1cc per 25# orally) or Safe-Guard oral for goats (follow directions on bottle).

Vaccinate with Covexin 8 & Lepto-5 (both are 2cc SQ).

Trim hooves.

 

Follow pet doe/wether schedule for bucks when not breeding.