CHAPTER XIII 



THE HEART OF THE HERD— THE DOES 



The Goatling. — At the close of the chapter on the 

 kids we left our little doe kid, as well as her brother, at 



Fig. 47. — A Toggenburg goatling. 



the age of four months, weaned from milk, ready to join 

 the " big herd," no longer a nursling, yet with a good 



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