By Lisa Kashinsky lkashinsky@eagletribune.com Aug 20, 2017 GEORGETOWN — It was an idyllic setting for an evening yoga session. Golden rays from the setting sun filtered through gaps in the trees. Participants arrayed their yoga mats in rows on a grassy patch overlooking a pond. The stretches began in near-silence; the serenity punctuated only by…
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By MIKE LABELLA – Associated Press – Saturday, June 27, 2015 HAVERHILL, Mass. (AP) – There’s an old saying to warn people about the danger of touching poison ivy: “Leaves of three, let them be.” That’s fine for humans, but for goats, one of the most unwelcomed weeds in the world happens to be an…
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By Brion O’Connor Globe Correspondent July 21, 2017 As a certified yoga instructor, Christina Nice knows this ancient physical art takes the names of a number of specific poses from the animal kingdom, including the Cat, the Downward-Facing Dog, the Eagle, the Camel, and even the Rabbit. Now, she’s adding goats to the menagerie, but…
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By Steve Annear Globe Staff July 14, 2017 SOMERVILLE — As the students planted their feet and raised their heads while coming forward in a high plank pose, the yoga instructor told them to do something unconventional. “You’re going to scream,” said Black Widow Yoga founder Tina Moroney, nearly shouting to be heard over an…
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Yoga with Goats gives a whole new meaning to exercising with the “kids” around! Michelle Aulson and the Goats to Go crew have teamed up with local yoga instructors, Jana Olenio with SUP-Yo and Christina Nice of Amesbury, to host Yoga with Goats at Great Rock Farm in Georgetown. Get ready to hold your tree…
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By Bryan McGonigle / bmcgonigle@wickedlocal.com “Hey-Oh!” Alan Aulson yelled into the air at Great Rock Farm. And then “Hey-Oh!” again. A second later, about a dozen eager goats bleated their replies back to him as they appeared from downhill and rushed up a path to start work.http://georgetown.wickedlocal.com/article/20150707/news/150707836 If you’re looking to clear your property of…
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Salem News “No kidding around: Danvers brings in goats to clear dog park of poison ivy” BY ETHAN FORMAN STAFF WRITER Some of the first four-legged creatures to wander the Danvers Dog Park aren’t canines at all. The Department of Public Works brought in 20 goats this week to clear poison ivy, bittersweet and other…
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Some goats in Georgetown, Massachusetts, have three jobs — eat, sleep and repeat. Click for News Clip: Goatscaping: Animals Clear Park of Poison Ivy By Glenn Marshall
Alan Aulson finds a patch of poison ivy for his goats to eat. Wicked Local Photo/Bryan McGonigle IN THE NEWS! Goats-to-GO was showcased in the Eagle Tribune for using their friendly goats to clear schoolgrounds in Haverhill, Ma. The article was shared and posted in newspapers throughout the nation by affiliates, including: – THE IDAHO…
