Woodward's Weedpatch Woolies

Woodward's Weedpatch Woolies, fainting (myotonic) goats, Galt, CA, Sacramento County and the Central Valley near Sacramento. Nicole Woodward has bred fainting goats for over a decade and holds membership in the American Dairy Goat Association with regular health screenings.

Animals graze on rotational pasture with access to shaded shelters, and kids are socialized from birth to encourage gentle temperaments. Breeding goals focus on longevity and milk production, with does typically freshening twice yearly. The herd traces back to foundation stock known for sturdy builds and calm dispositions, and recent litters have shown consistent growth rates.

Feeding blends local forage with balanced grain mixes tailored to each age group and mineral supplements are provided year-round. The farm sits among gentle oaks with seasonal creeks nearby, offering a calm backdrop that supports the goats’ well-being. Routine veterinary checks include vaccinations and hoof trimming schedules, ensuring the herd stays healthy across all seasons.