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Several of The Belmont Goats have figured out how to ask for more scratches. Hickory was one of the last four goats to come around half a decade or so ago to even wanting human attention. (The others were bonded pair Carl and Phil, and Hickory’s brother Dusty.) This was taken this past weekend when there’d been a sudden downpour and they were making exceptions to the usual prohibition on visitors being inside the barn.