BARE NECESSITIES

Bare “Dairy Goat” Necessities For Milking

The items listed below are recommended for the home milker:

1. A milk stand or stanchion
2. Stainless steel milking pail
3. Udder wash (an iodine-based disinfectant), teat cup and paper towels
4. Strip cup to detect irregularities in milk
5. Teat dip (an iodine-based disinfectant)
6. Milk strainer with filter pads
7. Glass jars for storing milk with plastic screw-on lids

One-stop shopping for these supplies and more is available at
www.caprinesupply.com, www.pbsanimalhealth.com, http://www.jefferspet.com and others.