{"title":"Goat Products","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore our range of trusted goat products designed to meet the specific needs of your goats. From sturdy housing options to nutritional feed and bedding, we provide trusted supplies to support the health and well-being of your goats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover our informative guide on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Appletons Guide on Keeping Goats | The Basics\" href=\"https:\/\/chooks.co.nz\/pages\/keeping-goats\"\u003eKeeping Goats | The Basics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"green-nylon-9l-water-stock-trough","title":"Large Green Nylon Water Trough 9L | Ideal for Stock","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMake your chook and farm chores easy! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnsure your stock has access to water 24\/7\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery sturdy, heavy-duty 9.0 Litre Nylon plastic (UV Stable) auto-fill water trough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for full-sized poultry (not chicks) and perfect for dogs, cows, sheep, horses, goat, deer etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied complete with a float valve, stainless steel float cover plus a drain bung in the base for easy cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily connected to a standard Nylex-style water coupling and will suit all pressures - perfectly suitable for mains and low-pressure water supply systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowl can be mounted to a wall or post via the two mounting holes located on the back of the trough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet is 15mm - can be plumbed left-hand side only. (1\/2\" BSP Female connection required) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chooks.co.nz\/products\/replacement-float-assembly-only\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReplacement float valve assembly available\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400mm L x 330 mm W x 190 mm D\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appletons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32510242947152,"sku":"","price":72.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/6857\/6848\/files\/APP-SH-Green-Nylon-9L-Stock-Water-Trough-1.jpg?v=1763949666"},{"product_id":"green-nylon-animal-drinking-bowl-5l","title":"Green Nylon Automatic Drinking Bowl 5L | Includes Float Assembly","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMake your chook chores easy!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery sturdy 5.0 Litre Nylon plastic (UV Stable) auto-fill water bowl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for full-sized chooks (not chicks) and ducks. Also perfect for dogs, calves, goats, deer, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete with a float valve, stainless steel float cover plus a drain bung in the base for easy cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily connected to a standard Nylex-style water coupling and will suit all pressures - perfectly suitable for mains and low-pressure water supply systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowl can be mounted to a wall or post via the two mounting holes located on the back of the trough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet is 15mm - can be plumbed left-hand side only. (1\/2\" BSP Female connection required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chooks.co.nz\/products\/replacement-float-assembly-only\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReplacement float valve assembly available\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280mm L x 270mm W x 120mm D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFor \u003cspan\u003equick installation, \u003c\/span\u003eremember to purchase the connection kit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chooks.co.nz\/products\/hose-connection-kit-for-bowl-drinker\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eto connect to your garden hose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Bowl Capacity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis is the number of litres of the bowl if filled to the top. It is not the ‘working volume’ which will be less, but it depends on the float level set and the mounting angle of the bowl. This is lower in some bowl types as they slope forward to keep water freshest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appletons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37748393935038,"sku":"","price":62.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/6857\/6848\/files\/APP-SH-Green-Nylon-Auto-Fill-Water-Trough-5L-capacity.jpg?v=1776317636"},{"product_id":"wood-shavings","title":"Wood Shavings | Bedding","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eReap the benefits of using untreated wood shavings in chicken housing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIdeal for raising chicks and for use in nesting boxes, wood shavings are the best choice for a deep litter system. We recommend them over wood chips or sawdust because shavings are soft, fluffy curls of timber rather than dusty particles that can clog or hard, sharp chips. Deep litter refers to the loose, dry layer of material—ideally wood shavings—spread over a dry plywood floor in the hen house.\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen combined with chicken manure and topped up with fresh wood shavings as needed, deep litter usually only needs to be removed every 6 to 12 months. If maintained properly, it stays odour-free and breaks down into rich compost without added weeds when added to the compost bin. We do not recommend hay or straw for deep litter systems because they absorb moisture less effectively and may carry mould or fungal spores that can affect the respiratory health of pets and people.\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-language: EN-NZ;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in 4 sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Box - App. 40L\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f49619;\"\u003e(Pick Up or Courier Size)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTop-quality, 100% NZ Produced Natural Pine Shavings. Super absorbent and odour reducing. Ideal choice for your pets bedding and litter trays. Kiln-dried to provide a dry and soft environment. Double screened to remove dust and small particles with the health of your pet in mind. No chemicals or additives. Compressed into box.  Earth-friendly, \u003cu\u003eeco-packaging\u003c\/u\u003e – no plastic!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31cmx31cmx27cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50L Bale | NaturesBed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f49619;\"\u003e(Pick Up or Courier Size)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTop-quality, 100% NZ Produced Natural Pine Shavings. Super absorbent and odour reducing. Ideal choice for your pets bedding and litter trays and poultry requirements. 50L before packing. Compressed.  Kiln-dried to provide a dry and soft environment. Double screened to remove dust and small particles with the health of your pet in mind. No chemicals or additives. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: app. 14cmx22cmx46cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e420L Bale | NaturesBed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f49619;\"\u003e(Pick Up or Courier Size)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTop-quality, 100% NZ Produced Natural Pine Shavings. Ideal for dairy, equestrian and poultry requirements. Super absorbent and odour reducing they are the ideal choice for your pets bedding and litter trays. Kiln-dried to provide a warm, dry and soft environment. Compressed 420L before packing (4x1 Approx) Double screened to remove dust and small particles with the health of your pet in mind. No chemicals or additives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: app. 45cmx45cmx60cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFadge | NaturesBed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f49619;\"\u003e(Pick Up or Ship)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA Fadge weights app. 100 kgs and is made up of 100% NZ produced compressed pine wood shavings (4:1 Approx) Holds 2 cubic metres before pressing and equals about 10 of our regular white bags. The wood shavings in the fadges have been screened before pressing to minimise dust and are untreated kiln-dried and 98% dust-free. Please check we have them in stock prior to ordering. The fadge is available for pick up or we can ship with Mainfreight. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Mainfreight home deliveries there will be an additional charge of $46. If you wish to avoid this charge opt to collect from the depot. This charge will be added to your order when we process your order.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Appletons","offers":[{"title":"Small Box - (Courier)","offer_id":28859804549200,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x Small Box (Combined Courier)","offer_id":40007454294206,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50L Bale (Pick Up or Courier)","offer_id":46529389789374,"sku":null,"price":20.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"420L Bale (Pick Up or Courier)","offer_id":39579713208510,"sku":"","price":46.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fadge (Pick Up or Ship)","offer_id":29038404534352,"sku":"","price":165.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/6857\/6848\/files\/APP-SH-Wood-Shavings.jpg?v=1763950034"},{"product_id":"weston-rumen-nuts-25kg","title":"Rumen Nuts 25kg | Weston","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQuality nuts for all ruminants. \u003cbr\u003eSheep, cattle, goats, deer and alpacas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRumen nuts are molasses, cereal mixture supplemented with trace minerals and vitamins for feeding to all ruminants as an energy food to complement pasture, hay or silage. Can be fed out to sheep, cattle, deer, goats and alpacas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe feed these out to our goats, deer and to our cows when milking. \u003cbr\u003eThey love them!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalysis\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14.8% crude protein, 26.4%  fibre, 12  MJME\/kg, 0.9%Ca,  0.5%Mg \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f49619;\"\u003eYes, we can courier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePlease note that our 25kg bags are sent in large, heavy-duty plastic bags 😊 except for local deliveries. Local courier deliveries of feed will now be sent without plastic packaging.\u003cbr\u003ePlease re-cycle these where you can ♻️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Together - Weston Milling \u0026amp; Appletons\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWeston Milling has been supplying feed for our hens and yours for nearly 20 years. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to promote and grow this premium brand while highlighting the benefits of their quality feed. We are thrilled to see their market share increase, and thanks to our combined efforts, we are now able to offer sharper pricing. This means we can provide you, our valued customers, with the best feed at the most competitive prices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appletons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28859811856464,"sku":"","price":41.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/6857\/6848\/files\/APP-SH-Weston-Appletons-Working-Together-21yr-RN.jpg?v=1781389724"},{"product_id":"hay-courier-size","title":"Lucerne Hay | 50L Cardboard Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eProtein-rich, high-energy feed. Locally sourced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeafy, tightly packed and good quality. \u003c\/span\u003e Available in a conventional size bale for pick up or 50L Vol. cardboard boxes for the courier. Last season hay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo bales available for sale at the moment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note we do not fumigate our hay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is cut and baled in the paddock and stored undercover in our hayshed. We box it on the day we send it. We take a slice from a bale and box it so it's fresh, quality hay, and tightly packed in a cardboard box. We do not have an exact weight - the volume of the box is 50L.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between meadow hay and lucerne hay?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main difference between meadow hay and lucerne hay for rabbits is their nutrition and the life stages they best support. Meadow hay is a grass-based, high-fibre feed that should form the main part of an adults daily diet. Lucerne (alfalfa) is a legume hay that is much higher in protein, energy, and calcium, so it is better suited to growing, pregnant, nursing, or underweight small pets. 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Keeps their constantly growing teeth worn down and ensures their digestive tract keeps moving smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLucerne Hay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLucerne hay is not a grass but a legume in the pea and bean family. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt is much richer nutritionally, with more protein, digestible energy, and calcium than grass hay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhile it is ideal for young rabbits under six months, pregnant or nursing does, and rabbits needing extra condition, it is usually too rich for healthy adult rabbits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBest for baby guinea pigs (under 6 months), pregnant or nursing sows, and recovering or underweight adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFeeding too much lucerne to adult rabbits and guinea pigs can contribute to obesity and urinary or bladder stones. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAs both types of hay are commonly available in New Zealand, it is important to choose the right one for your rabbits or guinea pigs age and needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eA Vital Note on Guinea Pigs:\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNeither meadow nor lucerne hay provides enough Vitamin C to sustain a guinea pig. While meadow hay is their essential fibre source, you must supplement their daily diet with fresh bell peppers (capsicum), leafy greens, or high-quality guinea pig pellets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appletons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29036271730768,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/6857\/6848\/files\/APP-SH-Lucerne-Hay-carton-50-Litre-Volume.jpg?v=1760651972"},{"product_id":"hay","title":"Meadow Hay | 50L Cardboard Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFibre-rich meadow hay. Perfect for bunnies and guinea pigs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood quality and makes delicious rabbit and guinea pig feed. Available in a \u003cstrong\u003econventional size bale for pick up\u003c\/strong\u003e or easy \u003cstrong\u003e50L boxes\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efor the courier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic and locally grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural source of essential fibre \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, quality hay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic-free packaging \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient and easy-to-store packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure your small pets are receiving \u003cstrong\u003esufficient fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e; it supports \u003cstrong\u003edigestive\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edental\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ehealth\u003c\/strong\u003e and keeps our bunnies and guinea pigs happy and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #fff0cb;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you're wanting a bale please visit our store to purchase. We have EFTPOS in-store.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note we do not fumigate our hay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is cut and baled in the paddock and stored undercover in our hayshed. We box it on the day we send it. We take a slice from a bale and box it. It is fresh, quality hay tightly packed in a cardboard box. We do not have an exact weight - the volume of the box is app. 50L.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between meadow hay and lucerne hay?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main difference between meadow hay and lucerne hay for rabbits is their nutrition and the life stages they best support. Meadow hay is a grass-based, high-fibre feed that should form the main part of an adults daily diet. 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Keeps their constantly growing teeth worn down and ensures their digestive tract keeps moving smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLucerne Hay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLucerne hay is not a grass but a legume in the pea and bean family. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt is much richer nutritionally, with more protein, digestible energy, and calcium than grass hay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhile it is ideal for young rabbits under six months, pregnant or nursing does, and rabbits needing extra condition, it is usually too rich for healthy adult rabbits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBest for baby guinea pigs (under 6 months), pregnant or nursing sows, and recovering or underweight adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFeeding too much lucerne to adult rabbits and guinea pigs can contribute to obesity and urinary or bladder stones. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAs both types of hay are commonly available in New Zealand, it is important to choose the right one for your rabbits or guinea pigs age and needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eA Vital Note on Guinea Pigs:\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNeither meadow nor lucerne hay provides enough Vitamin C to sustain a guinea pig. 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It is not the ‘working volume’ which will be less, but it depends on the float level set and the mounting angle of the bowl. 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