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(94,359 posts) Fri Aug 3, 2018, 10:13 AM Aug 2018

First Sign of the Apocalypse [View all]

Joe Parris @KTVBJoe

#Breaking - About 100 goats are on the loose right now in a #Boise neighborhood. They are going house to house eating everything in sight. Nobody has a clue where they came from...updates to follow

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First Sign of the Apocalypse [View all] bigtree Aug 2018 OP

It's just the new neighborhood lawn and fertilizer service dhol82 Aug 2018 #1

Goats don't eat grass malaise Aug 2018 #7

Then consider it the new pruning service. dhol82 Aug 2018 #8

our major regional park uses goats for noxious weed mitigation. niyad Aug 2018 #35

Yep that they do malaise Aug 2018 #39

LOL! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2018 #9

Not so fast. Let them eat the English Ivy first. mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 #2

Here in NC Lindsay Aug 2018 #3

A kid'll eat ivy too. mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 #4

Felix! Louis1895 Aug 2018 #27

They do that in GA, too. My brother bought a house in Atlanta. louis-t Aug 2018 #19

Yup NC goats for rent steventh Aug 2018 #21

Goats will eat almost anything in sight radical noodle Aug 2018 #29

That is so funny LeftInTX Aug 2018 #23

Heh heh. I noticed that. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #38

Send them my way Saboburns Aug 2018 #5

Oh my goodness Corvo Bianco Aug 2018 #6

goat rodeo 0rganism Aug 2018 #10

Not the Apocalypse wcollar Aug 2018 #11

I love goats! I hope they are OK. Solly Mack Aug 2018 #12

More homeless due to Goat HUD budget cuts... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2018 #13

Call Mother. The apocolypse has begun. 3Hotdogs Aug 2018 #14

You've got to be True Dough Aug 2018 #15

Umm...Goatpacolypse? Liberalhammer Aug 2018 #16

Check with the local yoga studio!! Sancho Aug 2018 #17

Rampaging Ruminants BBG Aug 2018 #18

Refugees? miffelplix Aug 2018 #20

thread winner haha... dhill926 Aug 2018 #24

welcome to du!! I see you are off to a great start!! niyad Aug 2018 #33

Let the goats eat those vines Renew Deal Aug 2018 #22

these flash mobs are getting out of hand n/t hfojvt Aug 2018 #25

Come here! Soxfan58 Aug 2018 #26

Third picture cracks me up hibbing Aug 2018 #28

I hope their owner has insurance radical noodle Aug 2018 #30

I thought my friend's weed mitigation team was still at the park. ooops.... niyad Aug 2018 #31

Around here goats are brought in to eat buckthorn in parks and other public land. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2018 #32

Goat-a-palooza has ended. A truck with "We Rent Goats" on the side of it just rounded them up. catbyte Aug 2018 #34

Oh my JustAnotherGen Aug 2018 #37

First things first JustAnotherGen Aug 2018 #36

There's a flock here in Sacramento too shanti Aug 2018 #40