Carolina Tiger Rescue in North Carolina has found a unique way to manage its landscaping needs. The rescue center has hired a group of goats from Goats on the Go Raleigh-Durham to help control invasive plant species on its property.
A Quiet and Effective Solution
The goats are able to navigate the rescue center’s terrain with ease, eating invasive plants such as kudzu, privet, and English ivy. This approach not only helps to control the spread of these plants but also provides a quiet and peaceful environment for the tigers.
The tigers at the rescue center seem to be enjoying the new addition to their surroundings. They have been observed watching the goats with interest, and the goats have become a form of enrichment for the tigers.
A Win-Win Situation
The use of goats for landscaping at Carolina Tiger Rescue is a win-win situation for both the rescue center and the environment. The goats provide a natural and effective way to control invasive plant species, and the rescue center is able to create a more peaceful and stimulating environment for the tigers.
Original reporting: WRAL Raleigh — read the source article.