Shadewood Dairy Goats

Shadewood Dairy Goats in Fullerton, NE breeds Alpine, mini Nubian, mini Alpine, Nigerian dwarf goats in central Nebraska near Columbus.

Christy Hittner follows standards from national dairy goat associations and ensures her herd receives routine health screenings, nutritional evaluations and scheduled hoof trimming sessions. Does and bucks are regularly tested for caprine arthritis encephalitis and caseous lymphadenitis to support herd health. Kids spend early weeks in a sanitized kidding area before moving to rotational pastures where they receive daily handling.

Shadewood animals are known for calm temperaments and reliable milking potential suited to small farms and homesteads. Families often comment on the friendly nature of goat kids as they adjust to new surroundings. Every goat leaves with a detailed health record and hands-on familiarization for smooth transitions. Early exposure to milk stands and basic grooming helps kids adapt smoothly in new family herds.