It wasn’t the llama, or the angora goats, or even the horse that started their animal problem — it was a rabbit.
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Wendy McKenzie, owner of Udderly Naked, gives her goats a good scrubbing cleanse.
Photos courtesy Wendy McKenzie
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Selection of soaps available from Udderly Naked.
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Wendy spends some quality time with her hand-nibbling crew.
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Paige introduces a new kid to the family.
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