Kate's Fainting Critters

Kate’s Fainting Critters breeds fainting (myotonic) goats in Ardara, PA, serving Westmoreland County near Pittsburgh. It participates in national breed association programs and conducts thorough health screenings, including genetic tests for common conditions.

Its goats live in spacious, pasture-based housing with access to clean shelters and are introduced to gentle handling and social enrichment from an early age. The farm emphasizes a balance of traditional husbandry and modern welfare practices, reflecting its commitment to well-being and longevity. Clients note the goats’ calm temperaments and strong conformation, outcomes of deliberate pairing based on lineage records.

A recent review mentions friendly support and transparent communication, illustrating the personal attention each animal receives. Regular health checks are recorded and shared during routine updates, ensuring clarity and trust in every step of the breeding process. The homestead setting extends over rolling pastures and wooded areas, offering varied terrain that supports natural behaviors and robust hooves.