Monica Shields

Monica Shields, goat breeder near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, manages her herd on a family farm in the Susquehanna Valley. She has bred goats for over a decade, holds membership in the American Dairy Goat Association and conducts annual CAE and CL testing on every adult. Monica’s does and kids live in spacious pens with daily pasture access and are socialized early to prepare for lifelong handling.

Past clients highlight her detailed health records, transparent breeding standards and willingness to share feeding plans for easy transitions. The farm practices rotational grazing in shaded pastures to promote soil resilience and varied forage opportunities. Monica also works with a local vet for routine wellness checks and occasional farm tours that familiarize new owners with goat care. Her breeding philosophy balances gentle temperament with sound conformation, drawing on three generations of enduring family livestock experience.