‘Crazy Goat Lady’ from Missouri helps families all over the world [Video]

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — A retired Missouri woman has spent the last decade helping dozens of families all over the world, but she’s doing so in an unconventional way.

“This one’s a real nibbler. He was biting my hand earlier,” smiled Sharon Baker as she stood in a pen feeding a handful of goats.

She’s proud to accept the title of “Crazy Goat Lady”, she even had it written on her homemade t-shirt for her interview at Dreamer’s Farm. Baker’s work with the animals has kind of become a full-time job for her, something she didn’t envision a decade ago.

Her goat-centric journey started in 2013 when her pastor at Spring Valley Baptist Church in Raytown asked her Sunday school class to raise money to buy a goat for a family in need. At the time it cost $75, but now it’s $85 to get a goat.

Questioning the initiative …