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Goats return to Santa Barbara retirement community

'805 Goats' at Valle Verde retirement community
Valle Verde Retirement Community
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Published 12:37 am

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Valle Verde retirement community is welcoming some four-legged friends. The animals from '805 Goats' will be spending the next week having a feast, clearing the surrounding brush and weeds.

The goal is reduce fire danger. Goats also eat a lot of invasive plant species, making this an effective, natural way to clear and regenerate the landscape.

Entertaining the residents is an added bonus.

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