What is the Doe-nor Program?
If you are chosen you will receiving a doe or wether kid that has been generously donated from one of
our member’s herds (your sponsor). You will also receive a one-year youth membership to the Kinder
Goat Breeders Association. Your sponsor will mentor you for your first year by answering questions,
giving advice and if you live close enough, inviting your to their farm to show you how to do things like
trim hooves or milk a goat.
What does the youth do?
- Supply proper housing
- Take good care of your kid and make sure that they are kept in good condition. Make sure they
has adequate nutrition, clean water, housing, and is kept up to date on vaccinations and
deworming. - Spend some time with your goat each day.
- Explore opportunities to show your goats through 4H, FFA or open shows.
- Promote Kinder Goats when possible.
What does the breeder do?
- KGBA breeders will supply a Kinder kid free from CAE, CL and Johne’s Disease.
- Mentor the kid recipient and provide advice and training.
- Ensure the Doe-nor recipient completes the Doe-nor application page
What does the Kinder Goat Breeders Association do?
- Provide a free one-year youth membership to the kid recipient.
- Provide a free KGBA Youth Manual.
- Work to match breeders and youth for the Doe-nor.
- Mediate any disagreements
We hope you consider applying for the Kinder Goat Breeders Association Doe-nor program. Kinder
Goats can provide you with milk, value added products like soap and fudge, and meat. Plus, it can be
the beginning of a lifetime love of goats.