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Want to Keep Your Goat Warm? Try a Goat Coat

Goat coats aren’t just a fun rhyme. Some goats need help retaining body heat during cold winter months. Enter the goat coat.

by Jake Swearingen
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Talking Goats with John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats

We get surprisingly deep about the pagan roots of goat mythology, what kind of lifestyle supports goat ownership and why – EXCLUSIVE – Darnielle might consider putting a goat on one of his band’s t-shirts.

by Jake Swearingen
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Meet the Goat Who Wasn’t a Goat

"He was clumsy, working his way down the cliff trying to catch up with the rest of the herd,” Creighton told FOX affiliate KSTU-TV, "With the binoculars, I could clearly see it w...

by Andy Wright
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Goat Manure Spontaneous Combustion: It’s A Thing

On the curious incident that stunk up a Vermont town.

by Reyhan Harmanci
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No Goat Left Behind: Getting Americans to Eat Goat

Goat is the most widely consumed red meat in the world, but it rarely makes it onto most Americans’ tables. Enter: No Goat Left Behind.

by Gloria Dawson
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Why Goats Feasting on Rat Urine Makes Sense

A scientist studying goats noticed something odd: goats that ate rat urine were actually healthier than those that didn’t. The science behind why goats (and us) eat what we eat.

by Peter Andrey Smith
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The Story of Goat Man of the South, Chess McCartney

The legendary, tragic and true story of Chess McCartney, The Goat Man of the South.

by Lucas Adams
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Goat Crime: The Cutest Kind of Crime

Goats can be bad guys, too.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Exterminating the Goats of Galapagos

Everyone knows of goats' mythical appetites -- that's why they're killer for clearing brush and invasive weeds. But set them loose on an island, mating and eating everything in sig...

by Jesse Hirsch
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