Goat Feed Health Concerns
New Country Organics Goat Feed, 40-lb bag

New Country Organics Goat Feed, 40-lb bag

3 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
2.7 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
4.5
Design
7.0
Function
5.5
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Mixed reviews with serious health concerns
  • Organic and healthy but with potential risks
  • High price and picky eaters

Quick Verdict

New Country Organics Goat Feed has mixed reviews with serious health concerns mentioned. Some users report it as organic and healthy, while others have experienced severe issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 33%
Would Buy Again 33%
Avg Lifespan null

Pet Compatibility

šŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Thiamine deficiency leading to goat death.

Prevention: Monitor goats closely and consult a vet if any issues arise.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Organic Ingredients (1)

    The feed is praised for being organic and including natural ingredients like kelp meal.

  • Health Benefits (2)

    Some users report healthier goats after using this feed.

Cons

  • Thiamine Deficiency (1) critical

    A user reported a death of a goat due to thiamine deficiency, linking it to this feed.

  • Goats Being Picky (1) major

    Goats were not liking the feed and were picky about what they ate.

  • High Price (1) mid

    The feed is considered expensive, not worth the cost for some users.

Who Is This For?

āœ“ Best For

  • • Goat owners looking for organic and structured go now — The feed is organic and includes natural minerals and kelp

āœ— Skip If

  • • Goat owners concerned about thiamine deficiency — There was one report of a thiamine deficiency that led to the death in a goat

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan null

Cleaning Methods

āœ— Machine wash
āœ— Hand wash
āœ— Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

āš ļø Hardwood
āš ļø Tile
āš ļø Carpet
āš ļø Vinyl
āš ļø Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.0
3 reviews
5ā˜…
33%
4ā˜…
33%
3ā˜…
0%
2ā˜…
0%
1ā˜…
33%
thiamine_deficiency (1)

Common Questions

Is this feed suitable for all goats?

There is a concern about thiamine deficiency. Monitor your goats closely.

What are the main ingredients in this feed?

The feed includes organic ingredients and kelp meal.

Highlighted Reviews

— Janice

"Organic and includes kelp meal, no potentially harmful chemicals and I’m going back to it after sick goats from another product."

— Anna

"I switched my goats to this supplemental grain about a month and a half ago and they would pick and choose what they ate from it (they were never picky eaters before), so they didn't seem to like it at all. I was about to change it back to their old grain since they didn't seem to like it, but unfor..."

Bottom Line

This product may not be suitable for all goats, and potential health risks should be considered. If you opt for this feed, monitor your goats closely for any signs of illness.

2.7 /10
— Below Average