Re: [CH] name that goat?!

Dave Drum (xrated@ameritech.net)
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 08:51:18 -0500

At 12:07 AM 8/18/2002 -0700, David/Kathryn Heininger wrote:
>Hey pod people,
>
>I need some help in naming a goat.   Seriously.  We run a small diary goat
>ranch in NE AZ and have been naming all our male goats - buck and wethers -
>after chile peppers (the does are all after herbs and spices).  We have, or
>have had, Cayenne, Guajillo, Poblano, Rocotillo, Ordoņo, and Pima Bajo.
>We're getting another buck/herd sire in a few months and want  to keep with
>tradition in naming but are really getting tired of names ending in "o".  So
>are the goats who are getting confused when we call them by name 'cause they
>all sound too similar (yes they come when called more-or-less).
>
>Any help would be appreciated.  I've been through most of the online chile
>supplier catalogues and chile web sites looking for inspiration but nothing
>is working for me.  It has to be "manly" and not to cumbersome to yell out
>loud - a lot, and not end in "o".  Suggestions?


Lotsa names spring to mind -

Big Jim
Pequin
Piri-piri
Dragon (Thai Dragon)
NuMex
Pasilla
Savina (Red Savina)
Paprika

I really like Big Jim if this is gonna be the head knuckle-dragger of your 
herd......

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