First off is a milking stand really even necessary.
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The farm we bought our goat from had a milking stand that they made with a step for the goat a seat for the person milking.
I mean you could milk them on the ground but it would be hard on your back and probably a bit less sanitary than on an elevated stand.
I loved this so i decided to make my own.
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But i use the step as a seat while i milk.
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A goat milking stand is kind of a necessity when you have dairy goats.
Step seat for milking.
We ve definitely found having a milk stand to be a very good thing.
I ve noticed that a good number of people come here looking for pictures and ideas for building a goat head catch or milking stand at home.
While you could totally use these plans as guide you ll need to edit the dimensions significantly for larger goats.
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I ve included some pictures in my previous goat 101 posts but i wanted to devote an entire post to this subject since it is a simple project you can do at home often with scrap lumber.
These stands will securely hold an uncooperative goat while milking and don t cost an arm and a leg to build.
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The goat never uses it she seems happier to jump up.
Tips and things to consider when building a goat stand and included in most of the plans.
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