Little Bit Ranch

Little Bit Ranch fainting (myotonic) goats in Eden Valley, MN, are located in Stearns County and the Minnesota River Valley near St. Cloud. Owned by Kayla Balster, the ranch has been home to fainting goats for several years and follows breed association guidelines with routine health testing and hoof trimming. Kids and adult goats graze on mixed pasture and enjoy daily interaction, helping them adapt to family farm life.

The farm’s setting among rolling fields and oak stands supports natural foraging and fresh air year-round. Care is guided by gentle handling practices and early socialization to foster trust and resilience. Neighbors often comment on the goats’ calm demeanor and sturdy build, reflecting the ranch’s consistent husbandry approach.

Breeding pairs are selected for sound conformation and a gentle disposition, aiming to preserve the breed’s historic traits in each new generation. Each kidding season brings lively new additions throughout spring.