Abigail is clearly bonded with her new baby except for the fact that she can't seem to teach the new guy how to nurse.

We start out with me holding the back leg down for the first few kicks, and then she loses interest in kicking once the milking begins.

I think once he figures out how to control his legs better then he'll learn how to attain the proper nipple angle.

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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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