Ringside: An American Dairy Goat Podcast
Ringside: An American Dairy Goat Podcast brings you expert insights, real talk and barnyard banter on all thing's dairy goats, from breeding and showing to management and milk production, Jon Kain and Danielle Carolei guide you on your journey with dairy goats.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 291
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Exploring Canada with Ed Cavanagh
After a much-needed break for the Holidays, your faithful hosts return and are joined by Ed Cavanagh to discuss how things are done in Canada when it comes to dairy goats. Find out wha…
Accountability By Setting Goals
This week Danielle and Jon reflect on the 2024 season and the goals they had set. They think about the coming year and what they'd like to accomplish!
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What's The Policy?
Do you take deposits when people put reservations on your goats? Do you make your buyers pay for health testing? Is it really that big of a deal if Jon's Spotify Unwrapped called him …
Ringside Gets Judgy, Year 3!
This week Danielle and Jon weigh in on a few reddit stories that need to be judged! One story the AITA author yelled at her boyfriend for selling buck rags, another wanted to start a c…
Collecting Bucks with CryoCaprine
It's buck collection day and Jon and Danielle sit down with CryoCaprine owner Levi Campbell and assistant Jake Bradford to talk about the collection process and the do's and don'ts alon…
Size Matters with Goat Gab Part 1
what's it like to have a large herd? How about medium or small? Theres a different perspective for everyone based on herd size and purpose. Today Ringside is joined by fellow goat po…
Lap AI Road Trip with Tyler Ramirez and Maeve
Let's go on an adventure!! Today the Ringside crew with Tyler and Maeve in tow hit the road to Tufts to laparoscopic ai their goats. Find out how the trip went, why dunkin is for the …
Pioneer Breeder Karyl Dronen of Historic Herd Body Shop's
This week we are joined by pioneer award winner Karyl Dronen of the newly crowned historic herd Body Shops. Karyl has bred some of the most influential oberhasli in the breed and some …
The Death of The Spotlight Sale?!
With the ADGA Annual Convention having come to an end, Jon and Danielle weigh in on the news coming from Wisconsin. Is Spotlight Sale dead? Should it ever come back from the grave? F…
Lap AI For Beginners with Dr. Melissa Holahan DVM
Laparoscopic Artificial Insemination is a wonderful tool to breed your does to that special or rare or low-quality semen you have in your tank. Listen in to how the process works with …
The Road to Geneva with Nichole Nadeau and Jill Whomble (Spotlight Special)
The ADGA Convention is fast approaching and Jon and Danielle wrap up their Spotlight Special episodes with the lamancha doe and oberhasli buck in this year's sale. Listen in as they ta…
The Road to Geneva with Cullen Owen and Melanie Fergason (Spotlight Special)
On this Spotlight Special Episode of Ringside, we are highlighting two amazing does. The first is a saanen Spinning Spider Just Dance, a very fancy saanen with a lot of power and dairy…
The Road to Geneva with Joseph Larson and Jena Williams (Spotlight Special)
This episode we focus on American Oberhasli doe Harmody Thobi Sahara consigned by Joseph Larson and Nigerian Dwarf buck Urban Acres W-KB Fire Whiskey consigned by Jena Williams. Learn …
The Road to Geneva- Sable Power with Stephanie Rovey and Klisse Foster (Spotlight Special)
If you breed sables and want to add amazing genetics, this is the episode for you because you're going to want to invest in these Sables!
Spotlight Sale animals
Grande Ronde
Klisses Kids D…
The Road to Geneva- Emily Thompson and Anna Thompson-Hajdik (Spotlight Special)
On this special Spotlight Sale episode, Danielle and Jon interview the Thompson girls of the Legendairy and Kara Kahl herds. Find out what makes their Toggenburg and Alpine does that a…
The Road to Geneva- Dan Greene (Spotlight Special)
We're gearing up for the ADGA Spotlight Sale held in a couple weeks in Geneva Wisconsin at the ADGA Annual Convention. On this episode we talk to Dane Greene of Greenehaven Farms about…
AI For Beginners with Dr. Katie Jackson DVM
As we've been saying for the past couple weeks, AI can be a wonderful tool to use on your herd to advance the genetics in your barn. This week we're breaking down how to AI goats, what…
Grasping At Straws
this week Jon and Danielle reach into their tanks and figure out the whats and the whys they choose certain bucks to breed their does. Do you really need to utilize AI? How does it be…
Tank Care with Elise Lohrer of Bio-Genics
Breeding season is in the air and with that we are thinking about doing some exciting artificial inseminations on our goats for the next kidding season! But you need a tank to keep tho…
Reflecting on the Season
This week Jon tells a sad story about his doe Theia and Danielle helps provide some thought on the season. Both reflect on their show season and how they use that time to try to get be…