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Aubrey gets her goat(s)

Aubrey Berger knew her goat, Petunia, was getting ready to kid. All signs were there and Petunia was 10 days past her estimated due date. Aubrey had researched the internet and knew Petunia would kid within 24 hours.

It was Dec. 29 and her family had left for Riverton to watch her brother play in the Wyoming Indian Tournament. It was "five or six degrees below zero," Aubrey said.

Aubrey, who is a seventh grade student at Saratoga Middle/High School, said she was getting nervous because she had never helped a goat kid before, and now she was alone.

She spent part of the previous night under the...

 

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