Goat stanchion

Follow these directions to build a goat stanchion, a DIY livestock structure that allows you to easily groom, medicate and milk your dairy goats.

Follow these directions to build a goat stanchion, a DIY livestock structure that allows you to easily groom, medicate and milk your dairy goats.

Here are two photos of our Dexter milking stanchion for reference: From the side . . . ... and from the rear. List of Supplies NOTE: All lumber is pressure-treated Four 8' 4x4s Fifteen 6' 2x6s One 8' 2x6 Four 6' 2x4s Two galvanized bolts with washers and nuts, 6" long Galvanized nails (5+ lbs.) & screws, if desired Circular saw Hammer Power drill Measuring tape T-square Carpenter's pencil Chalk line Pliers Screwdriver Here's a general explanation of the structure of our stanchion: The four…

People that come here to pick-up their kids (goats) often ask me about my milk stand. Where did I get mine and why do I like t...

A goat milking stand is kind of a necessity when you have dairy goats. These DIY instructions will have your milking in no time.

If you're going to have a milk goat, you probably will need a milking stanchion, which is really just a fancy French word for an upright bar...

Learn how to build a goat milking stand that is easy and affordable. This DIY goat stanchion is a necessity when milking your dairy goats.

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. 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 […]