Ala Miss Kikos

Ala Miss Kikos is a breeder of Kiko goats in Vinegar Bend, AL in the Gulf Coast region near Mobile. It has been raising Kiko goats for over a decade and maintains herd health through regular veterinary screenings, including parasite monitoring and nutritional assessments.

The goats graze freely on shaded pastures with sturdy fencing and access to clean shelter year-round. Kids are handled gently from birth, socialized with family members and other livestock to foster confidence and ease of integration. Breeder philosophy emphasizes low stress and natural foraging behaviors, with balanced mineral supplementation and rotational grazing to support strong hooves and trimmed horns.

Ala Miss Kikos also offers guidance on breeding selection and herd management grounded in the practical experience of small-scale farm life. Stacey Merritt engages with community farmers at county fairs and shares herd evaluation insights to encourage transparent breeding practices. It maintains a small herd to ensure individualized attention and careful record keeping.