Teelville Homestead

Teelville Homestead, fainting (myotonic) goats, New Windsor, IL, welcomes inquiries from homesteads throughout Knox County near Galesburg. With years of hands-on experience, Harold Teel is committed to responsible breeding practices involving health screening for genetic conditions, detailed record keeping, and routine veterinary evaluations. Teelville Homestead participates in regional breed groups to ensure breeding decisions reflect current health and temperament standards. Goats are raised on open pastures with daily social interaction to foster a calm, curious nature.

The homestead follows sustainable husbandry methods, rotating grazing areas to promote pasture health and support the animals’ well-being. Young goats benefit from early socialization and consistent handling in a family farm atmosphere. This approach helps deliver well-adjusted animals suited to both small-scale farming and educational settings, and they adapt readily for fiber, meat production, or classroom projects. Prospective owners appreciate the goats’ steady temperament and learn about responsible stewardship through farm visits and guided care tips.