Those that cannot be registered are sold as unregistered goats for pet use. We were even more impressed with her as a 2 year old and 2nd freshener. We look forward to 2021 as a 2nd freshener and hope for great things for this sweet doe. D:  VCH Wings & Caprines MW Trouble Grade, Registered Lamanchas, Recorded Grades, Miniature Lamanchas,  & Nigerian Dwarfs. looking forward to her 2nd freshening in 2021! 4. They are very personable without being overly demanding of your attention. She requires little feed to maintain proper body condition but will still milk extremely well. Spoiled and a "follow" us around goat she was pretty independent. Doeling retained and buckling sold to a breeding program. Jenny's dam "Rondi" was FF 3YO! Mini Alpine/Mini LaMancha Doeling (Penny - photo on her mom and last two) born April 17th. Mini LaMancha Doeling (Joey - first two photos) born April 23rd. One is elf eared, the other has upright. It took a little bit of talking to get this girl. Length of lactation can be as short as 5-6 months up to over a year. She is a hardy eater with a real hardiness for such a young goat. This lil chunky monkey is starting to mature into a beautiful doeling. Lovely FF udder! The Mini-LaMancha is well known for their docile, even temperament and a steady production of fairly high butterfat. She is no stranger to the house! She is super quiet and very loving yet never needy. Later she moved the herd to Glide, Oregon for further development. She is  so very much what I'd hoped for! We … Muskoka 20/11/2020. She is also incredibly wide & growthy like her dam, a trait we like to see in Miniature Lamanchas. Dry yearling GCH Jr Doe. Jenny marches to her own beat. Milking once a day or twice a day, dam raising kids or pulling kids, single births or multiples, and number of freshenings are all factors in the overall productivity of these charming little goats. Sass! Very excited about this doe! Int Kids- 4th ring 1  & 7th ring 2 out of 13. They will happily clear your brush, provide you milk, and amuse you for hours on end. DS:  Kopy Kat MML Bold Legacy (Charlie) PB Lamancha, DD:  Wings & Caprines Bingo ismynameO  (F-1) 50/50. Possible discounts if bought in a package. She loves being taken out on lead, walking around to show her stuff and always looking for her human "mom". 50/50. Dairy Goats for Hobby Farming, Urban Homestead, or Off the Grid - Self Sufficiency and Independence! When Charlotte gave us buck/doe twins it was an easy decision to retain Simone'. With much regret, we are selling most of our herd of standard LaManchas as we currently focus on our Mini Lamanchas. One of the advantages of the Nigerian is the fact that they are year round breeders. More milk than a Nigie and slightly less than a full size standard, yet all wrapped up in a small package. Her 3rd freshening  produced an incredible kid crop of  75/25 kids as she was bred to a Standard Lamancha. Born 3/3/16. Even at a young age you can clearly see she is a correct doe and has a great future ahead of her. Pictured with LaMancha dam x Nigerian sire. Unfortunately we were not able to get any FF udder pics due to the 6 month  process of moving and building the barn. At just under 6 weeks of age Julia went Reserve Champion in Ring 2 and was 1st in her Jr class in Ring 1 in the Spring 2020 V-Show. Gopher ear. As of now, Trouble is our most productive Miniature Lamancha and rivals some of the "big girls". We love this very dairy, beautiful girl. We may be able to do unregistered pet prices on a few of the doelings. Very excited about this young doeling's future. She was bred at 7 months and kidded as a FF on her first birthday! Her dam is our very loved Millie, a NOA doe. after we sold him to sire the litter. Must be sold as pairs $300 for each pair. The Lamancha is a standard size dairy goat breed. ~Our PRIORITY is a solid correct udder, high escutcheon, proper leg placement, teat placement, and the  dairy characteristics. The benefits of a mini are many. Milk productivity varies greatly within this breed as well as length of lactation. Single to her yearling FF dam she sure stole our hearts! Trouble is the reason for our love of Miniature Lamanchas, being our first Mini born on our farm we fell in love with this spunky doe soon after she was born. The history of the Lamancha is quite amazing and it is that history behind this breed that has made them such an incredible milker. Our goats are up to date on shots, monitored for parasites, and are tested annually and are negative for CAE, CL and Johne's. ~We SELECTIVELY breed for mini's from our show Lamancha and Nigerian Dwarf Lines, therefore only a few are bred yearly, Bingo is a powerful, yet very dairy, doe. Hardy, parasite resistant, keeps her condition easily. Looking forward to see her freshen in 2021. Nubian is cute with the floppy ears and Lamancha was once described to be as a dinosaur looking goat which I … Shown as a dry yearling in June 2020. There are two types of LaMancha ears. Sass as a kid was sassy (hence the name) with style! She was also quite annoying and constantly underfoot. Loving everything about this girl! Shortcake will be bred for 2021 kids as a 2YO FF. Pearl has strong dairy strength and general appearance. Lamanchas are becoming more and more popular, understandably so. All her offspring are lovey, kissy, and clearly inherited her SMILE! As with any goat, they will reach their output level by 3rd freshening. Strawberry's daughter naturally would be named "Shortcake". and Shammy's grandsires. Mini-Manchas “Mini-manchas”, as in LaMancha does crossed with Nigerian Dwarf bucks, are sometimes used as pets or homestead dairy goats. Always doing her own thing. All her offspring are lovey, kissy, and clearly inherited her SMILE! Julia is my baby girl. Mastitis issues are extremely rare. Very pleased with her mammary. A kid may be registered as a first generation but look closely, there may be 3, 4, or more generations behind that 1st gen. ~1st and 2nd  generation minis often have teats placed to the outside rather then centered, this is common and is an area that takes  great skill to improve. She is 75% Nigie and 25% Lamancha. Registered Lamanchas, Recorded Grades, Miniature Lamanchas,  & Nigerian Dwarfs. Each goat has its own special personality. Many with small homesteads find these goats to be the best of both worlds. Many with small homesteads find … Well bred Miniatures can produced up to 6-8# (3/4-1 gallon) per day by their 2nd freshening! All 3 went on to be herdsires. 4th freshening again triplets ( all 3 bucks) . Monopoly (then sold as he was too related to use-buck), Strawberry (strawberry's doeling as well -grandaughter to Bingo- Shortcake), Jolene (Jolene's daughter, granddaughter to Bingo- Happy), and Main Main (buck and sire to many kids), also Grand daughter Julia. American Lamancha, or more commonly, simply Lamancha or LaMancha, is a formally recognized breed of dairy goat, first bred in California by Mrs. Eula Fay Frey about 1927. Strawberry's Shortcake just seemed to fit! Bred Aug 25th buck is lamancha alpine cross born this may. SD: GCH Little Tots Estate Rosmarinus 2*M, Not shown in 2019 due to her already earning her restricted leg, 3rd place 2YO Sr does both rings (11 entries in class), 5th and 3rd in highly competitive large 2yo classes, Udder pictures at 2 weeks fresh as a FF 2YO. Because they cycle every 3 weeks, breeding the Nigerian to kid when it is most convenient for the family's dairy needs is a huge benefit. Rose kidded buck/doe twins  April 2020. ~There are times you go forward a generation and times you go back a generation to focus on a particular trait being improved upon. Our search for acceptable mini bucks to expand our program had not gone well and we felt with the incredible genetics between Charlot and Kiegh we could really make some lovely f-1 minis. Message for details. So far her production on once a day milking is fantastic. I am planning on breeding her in a few months. When Jenny was born she was "picked" by Josie (owner and breeder of our Nigerian Dwarf herd). 50% LaMancha/ 50% Nigerian When we decided to get into Mini Lamnchas, we were thrilled to find this gorgeous girl! Miniature Lamancha (Mini- Mancha)~ Mini's can be registered, we have both registered and unregistered. For those that have seasonal breeders the Nigerian is a great way to fill in for the times when the seasonal goat needs to "dry off". . 4th freshening again triplets ( all 3 bucks) . Growthy as all our minis are in their first year she will be bred to kid mid 2021. Some will give 1 qt but have steady consistent lactation. I have LaMancha and Mini LaMancha does bred and am expecting kids around May! Very proud of our junior doe Simone going Best Jr doe In Show! Love her to the moon and back! Kidding with ease all 3 freshenings, triplets each kidding. Julia is related to- Bingo, Main Man, Jolene, Shortcake, Rose, Happy, DD:  SG CANDLELIGHT SWEET REDEMPTION  9*M. Jenny's dam "Rondi" was FF 3YO! "Gopher" type ears contain no cartilage but only a ring of skin around the auditory canal. The LaMancha is the only breed developed in America, making it is a truly "made in America breed". Both parents are Mini LaMancha (miniature LaMancha), but she has regular ears. ~We believe building the strongest base foundation is key in breeding a miniature dairy goat. We are so excited about this breeding! Choco has Kastdemur on both sides of her pedigree, a nice very-dairy young doe with a beautiful pedigree, and she is named for her solid chocolate-brown coloring. She is a proven producer and throws gorgeous kids! Born Christmas Eve 2020. Mini Lamancha Buckling. Millie has had both std lamanchas (registered as rec grade) and mini's (registered grade minis). We have high hopes for this doeling! Jenny was a week old when we snapped these photos to enter her in he v-show. Growthy as a kid she blends perfectly with our standard lamancha kids. A smaller goat than a standard, and only a little larger than a dwarf, the mini is an excellent producer. We borrowed back Charlie (. That is a lot of milk in a small package! Her smile reminds us of her Grand dam Zephyr, who we have always referred to as the smiling goat. Percentages While she is erect eared we feel she has very correct conformation and will be an asset in our breeding program. She was born to be a show girl! LaMancha Does. An average good Nigie will produce 1+ qt  a day, and lactate for 10 months. Retained from Bingo are the following-. The only doe out of Triplets we were just tickled to have this doeling! Milking once a day or twice a day, dam raising kids or pulling kids, single births or multiples, and number of freshenings are all factors in the overall productivity of these charming little goats. Her dam is an excellent producer with a beautiful udder and Bingo sure seems like she will follow her wonderful mom. Zephyr- the Smiling Goat is missed. At such a young age she showed such beautiful conformation. High-quality Lamancha semen costs $150-$250 for 5. Classic Man Of La Mancha MCA2-10010 Musical LP Circa 1973 X Cond ... LaMancha, Mini LaMancha, Saanen! Doeling pictured above is SGM Mooshine Belle - an F3 Mini-Mancha doeling born here in 2012. Much like her dam Charlot. We have found this breed to be very hardy and an easy keeper. The face is straight and with the ears being the most distinguishing characteristic of the Mini-LaMancha. Fall 2020 V-show she was again RCH. She is an excellent forager, very hardy, such an easy keeper and a no fuss goat. They tend to "disappear" into the herd. … So very excited to see Dreamy grow into a young junior doe. Happy was born late in the year and was a single to her yearling dam. Putting the word out there that if you are interested in either of these dairy goat breeds I have a Facebook page ( Wall Canyon Caprine) that you can follow for sales and information as well as pictures of my breeders! Trouble is the reason for our love of Miniature Lamanchas, being our first Mini born on our farm we fell in love with this spunky doe soon after she was born. She has done very well in the show ring, but is a wonderful milker on top of that! Very excited to watch her grow and mature! Her dam can be found on our reference page and her Grand dam on both sides can be found in our Lamancha pages (current and reference). ~A solid miniature breeding program takes years to develop. Personality wise, I think Lamancha is mellower and easier going and quieter. The only doe out of Triplets we were just tickled to have this doeling! Rondi is an ex, Wings & Caprines Bingo ismynameO  (F-1) 50/50, Center- Udder at 16+ Months into lactation ~. ~A correct erect eared mini is better than a mediocre elf/gopher eared mini. All 3 went on to be herdsires. She is no stranger to the house! Both Rondi's doeling and buckling have been retained for our mini program. Dam: Bunker Babes Kahlua Cream. 4th place both rings of large class 11 entries. We are looking forward to her development and future breeding. This is a powerful dam line. Now the Mini Manchas and Nubians.. Miniature Lamancha Goats Mini Mancha’s are the perfect addidition to your homestead and we breed for temperament as well as superb milk production. Feb 17, 2016 #1 . We had hoped to get a pic of the 4 generations all together. I have two f1 minimancha doelings. She is sweet, calm, always making her way to give love. Thank you! Pearl is easy to milk because of her soft diary skin and large orifices. There are many factors that need to be understood to get the maximum output on your Nigie. She has such confidence with her "friends" and gets along beautifully with her goat pals.This lil gal is sure showing some nice qualities and it will be fun watching her grow. The Lamancha goats have been a well kept secret in the large dairy goat world, however that secret is starting to get out! She was bred at 7 months and kidded as a FF on her first birthday! Sire: Matthew 21 Milton F1. Mini's can be registered, we have both registered and unregistered. Currently many of our members have family members--sons, daughters, husbands, wives, grandchildren and even moms and dads--who are serving or have served in the US Military. A true Lamancha in Miniature. Zephyr- the Smiling Goat is missed. . She has not disappointed. Located Oskaloosa. This lil gal technically is a 1st gen, but has 3 generations behind her. Sweet creamy milk with excellent feed conversion, amazing personality, hardiness, ability to keep condition in most any environment, the no eared goat just simply cannot be any better! Very excited about this foundation doe. She is from slower to mature lines, with excellent flatness of bone, space between ribbing and lovely lovely feet and legs. MDGA Virtual Show. Per MDGA, the Mini LaManchas have specifications in which, “The face is straight and with the ears being the most distinguishing characteristic of the Mini-LaMancha. Our goal is to breed for good dairy production and longevity, along with proper conformation. 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