But there may be a fundamental problem: Mr. Oguss suspects Kala and Kamakani bark unnecessarily because they are kept in an enclosure that is about 10, 000 square feet part of the day with three goats.

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The Isabella Project has developed three main lines of attack against the goats.

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If the name of the meat is just too "Three Billy Goats Gruff" for you, call it "capretto" (Italian for "kid"), like chef Scott Conant does at his five Scarpetta restaurants, where he serves it whenever he can find a good supply of extra-tender, young goat.

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Moonlight Lodge is the development's centerpiece, with a spa, the Timbers restaurant and a three-story stone fireplace on which three stuffed mountain goats cavort.

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In the more than three years since scientists in Britain cloned the sheep Dolly, other researchers have successfully cloned sheep, cows, goats, pigs and mice.

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