Kelly Hecker

Kelly Hecker, goat breeder near Lansing, Michigan in the Great Lakes region, is dedicated to raising healthy, well-socialized animals on a family-owned farm. With more than six years of experience adhering to relevant breed clubs and associations, Kelly ensures each goat undergoes routine health testing overseen by local veterinarians. Herds graze in rotational paddocks with shelter access, and daily handling sessions help develop calm temperaments and strong human bonds. Nutrition programs feature high-quality forage supplemented by mineral mixes, reflecting a commitment to every stage of growth and lactation.

Foundation stock is selected for balanced milk yield and gentle nature, allowing does and bucks to thrive under attentive care. Young goats explore diverse terrain and are introduced to equipment and visitors early, promoting confidence and adaptability. Visitors often comment on the farm’s tranquil setting and the approachable herd, praising the relaxed atmosphere. Records of growth and milk production guide breeding decisions, supporting transparent practices and steady improvement.