The Rumen takes up most of the left side of the abdominal cavity. It is also the first chamber of a goat's four chambered stomach, and it plays a crucial role in their digestive system. The rumen is a fermentation tank that breaks down cellulose in plant material, allowing the goat to extract nutrients from its diet. 🐐🐐🐐. It’s important to feed the rumen of a goat which involves providing it with fiber rich foods that are high in cellulose, such as..🐐🐐🐐… hay, grass, legume, or cereal hay �

Ever Wondered How a Cow's 4 Stomachs Work? Rumen: The rumen ferments and breaks down tough plant fibres into simpler substances with the help of billions of microbes. Reticulum: The partially digested food forms into smaller particles called cud, which the cow regurgitates and chews again to further break it down. Omasum: The omasum acts like a filter, absorbing water and minerals from the cud before passing it along. Abomasum: The cud reaches the abomasum, which is similar to a human stomach. H