| Gestation Period | 145 to 155 days (average 150 days) |
| Signs of Pregnancy | Weight gain, swollen abdomen, changes in udder size, behavioral changes |
| Nutritional Needs | High-quality hay, grain supplements, mineral supplements, fresh water |
| Vaccinations | CD&T (Clostridium perfringens types C and D and Tetanus) |
| Health Checkups | Regular veterinary checkups to monitor the health of the doe and the developing kids |
| Pre-Birthing Signs | Restlessness, nesting behavior, swollen vulva, udder development |
| Birthing Process | Stage 1: Preparatory stage (2-12 hours), Stage 2: Active labor (30 minutes to 2 hours), Stage 3: Delivery of placenta (up to 12 hours) |
| Post-Birth Care | Ensure kids are nursing, monitor for any signs of complications, keep the birthing area clean |
| Common Complications | Dystocia (difficult birth), retained placenta, mastitis (udder infection) |
| Weaning Age | 8 to 12 weeks |