Archive for the 'Goats' Category

In Seattle, goats could be the new Chihuahuas.

The Seattle Times reports that city council member Richard Conlin is working to make goats the new Chihuahuas. Based on their “friendliness, faithfulness and hardy constitution” and a role in “sustainability”, he thinks that the good people of Seattle should have the right to keep minigoats as licensed house pets. seattle metroblog: [...]

September 5th, 2007 | Posted in Goats, Seattle | 3 Comments

Goats, goats and more goats in Seattle

(Seattle) City Light has contracted with Healing Hooves to clear blackberries and brush from a steep slope at the north end of a City Light substation in the 800 block of Northeast 75th Street. The plan is for the herd of 250 female goats to graze on the brush. The city calls it [...]

September 27th, 2006 | Posted in Animals, Goats | 1 Comment