Symbolic Dream Interpretation Library

A goat butting

Being butted or attacked by a goat is often seen as a warning in the realm of dreams. It suggests you should be cautious and careful with the tasks you are currently working on or towards. This is due to the fact that jealous, ruthless individuals are probably lurking in the shadows, waiting for a chance to remove you from the competition or steal what rightly belongs to you. In some cases, this same vision can predict an upcoming vacation filled with romance and romantic intrigue, especially if you are involved with someone currently.

A three-headed white goat

I'm a 21 year old male. My dream was about a three-headed goat attacking my friends while I am sitting in a place safe from attack. The goat had horns and had white skin. We were in a group of 20-30 and the goat attacked only 2 of us.

A white goat in the dream world is often thought to carry a message of improved income or healthy finances. The three heads on the goat also have significance, pointing toward soon receiving a lucrative business offer. But not all is rosy in this vision. The idea that the goat attacked your friends and not you could mean that they would receive the initial offer. You may have to do extra work in order to be noticed or do exemplary work on another project in order to gain the recognition you need to be chosen for another opportunity.

A baby goat

As a dream symbol, a baby goat often represents your bad behavior catching up with you in one form or another. Your past lapses in moral judgement or dubious ethical standards may become known to and a source of grief for loved ones, particularly family and close friends. Up until this point, they may have thought well of you and wished you much love and happiness, however, their feelings may change once they know your true nature.

A dead goat

In the universe of dreams, seeing a dead goat is an ominous symbol. It predicts possible sickness or disease if you do not take precautionary measures. Your immediate surroundings may be contaminated, so if you do not clean properly, take care of your health or get regular checkups from your doctor, you may be playing with fire. You should make a thorough sweep of areas you frequently inhabit, clean carefully or hire a professional and see your local physician.

Husband carrying a goat

My hubby was carrying a goat on his neck, but suddenly the goat wanted to fight other goats, my hubby tried stopping the goat but to no avail.

Envisioning your husband carrying a goat could represent his holding of grudges and being hostile towards others around you and your family. Perhaps you are worried about him lashing out at another family member or someone he works with in reality. This is reinforced by the image of the goat suddenly attacking others despite his attempts to control it. You might worry that someone or something would provoke your husband into a rage. Furthermore, the symbol of a goat attacking others may refer to tasks he is currently working on. He may be putting his livelihood at risk if he cannot control his moods.

Goats around your house

The image of goats on or near your residential property in the realm of dreams often is interpreted as a sign that your immediate plans and activates would be blessed by fine weather, making movement forward and completion of important tasks much easier for you. This symbol is also associated with the dreamer’s character and personality, reflecting their ability to uphold strong morals and pay careful attention to small details. Because of these traits, you would be able to make your current projects successful and gain money, prestige and satisfaction from your work.

Feeding a herd of goats

Feeding multiple goats in the context of a dream vision predicts soon meeting someone or a group of people with the express purpose of breaking out of the routine of daily life and the cycle of familiar faces. However, despite your best efforts to have a good time and enjoy the company of unusual companions, you would likely be disappointed or even hurt by the lack of compassion and respect of those you are with. It would make you appreciate your regular friends even more than before.

A white goat

The image of a pure or mostly white goat in the dream universe is often associated with the idea that you would soon receive some financial incentive or monetary award out of the blue. This is especially true if you are currently hard-pressed financially or have been struggling for some time with bills and other obligations. Receiving this vision could be an indication that the worst of your troubles would soon come to an end or be alleviated by some person or fortunate event.

A herd of goats

A complete herd or a small group of goats is often interpreted as a positive symbol associated with family wealth. You may soon receive a gift from a wealthy relative or be the benefactor of a recently deceased loved one. Focusing on and singling out a single goat from the herd has a slightly different meaning. It suggests you may soon see or do something that causes happy feelings of nostalgia, although they are unlikely to linger for long.

A goat with horns

A goat with horns, especially if you seemed drawn to or entranced by their image in the dream, may reveal the presence of a bully in wake life. This individual would try to make you feel bad about yourself or intimidate you into doing or saying what they want. Another possible interpretation of this same symbol suggests you tend to be happy and carefree rather than meticulously planning your next moves. While you may be content with the present, your future prosperity may or may not be at stake.

A goat attacking a wolf

The image of a goat provoking or attacking a wolf is a harbinger of ill tidings. It suggests you may soon be caught up in some criminal proceedings, either because you were at the wrong place at the wrong time or because you were mistakenly identified by someone. It is possible you would face some trouble at the hands of law enforcement while waiting for this situation to be cleared up.

Black goats entering the house

I saw a dream where I saw two to three black goats entering my home from our other home. I tried to stop them and send them back, but I can't do that. Most importantly, when goats enter the home, it was a bit dark inside the home.

Dreams that center around the idea of goats entering your home are often considered negative. Usually, they are indicative of your personal tendency to put people off or rub them the wrong way. This means your behavior or words may make others uncomfortable or even angry. The darkness you noticed could suggest a darkness within you that others recognize when you interact with them. You may want to be more careful in your daily communication.

A wounded goat

A wounded or injured goat may represent any number of positive shifts or complete transformations taking place in reality, despite the sad or pitiful imagery. The type of development taking place in your life could vary greatly. For example, you may soon receive a lucrative job offer, move to a new city or meet some new and interesting individuals. These changes would give you the chance to start on a new path and leave the troubles that plagued your past behind.

Goat cheese

The specific image of goat cheese in a dream vision, whether you see it when passing a shop or are actively consuming it during a meal, represents your current efforts to save money and your naturally thrifty nature. You may be dealing with financial hardship yourself or are providing for some individuals who are in dire straits or facing destitution.

Trying to catch a goat

Trying to catch a goat that has run off in a dream vision may reflect your personal tendency to act rashly and sometimes foolishly in high stress situations. It may also represent a desire to be a thrill-seeker and live on the edge, however, how you go about satisfying this want and whom you do it with may not lead you down a good path. You future prospects could be greatly compromised by the results of your behavior.

Horns of a goat

Envisioning the horns of a goat without perceiving the animal itself is a fairly negative symbol associated with love and romance. It means you may be involved in a relationship or soon meet a potential suitor that would greatly disappoint you. You may even lose face and respectability by association. This would cause great sadness and turmoil for you.

Riding a goat for females

Women and girls who dream about taking a ride on a goat may need to reevaluate how they behave or present themselves in front of the opposite sex. Flirting, shallow off-hand comments and inappropriate behavior could give them a bad reputation among those they were hoping to impress with their lack of care for social norms or authority. This situation may be doubly true if there is alcohol at such a gathering.

In some situations, seeing yourself riding a goat in a more social environment, such as in your own yard or through a city, could predict adding an extra source of income to your current sources of money. This is likely an idea or side gig you never expected to become anything more than a hobby. However, you may find that this extra cash flow would be enough to comfortably secure your financial future and give you peace of mind.

A grazing goat

Watching a goat graze during the course of a vision, whether it is in a small yard or large, open pasture, suggests your current job is only useful to pay for your current lifestyle and necessities. It would not lead to an exciting, fulfilling career path as you may have thought or hoped in the past. This symbol also represents the presence of rivals or competitors you would soon butt heads with in reality. These individuals are jealous of you and your gains, and they wish to knock you down a peg or two.

A coat made of goat

Seeing someone in your dream vision put on a coat made from the hide of a goat predicts that a local government leader or elected official may soon resign from their position or office. This is likely due to health problems, injury or even death in some cases. Their vacant space would now be free for someone young, fresh and new to the scene of politics to make a difference with their ideas.

A male goat

A male goat is symbolically associated with riches, prosperity and financial safety within your personal family unit. If you have struggled up until now, it is possible your situation would be alleviated. Watching a male goat be slaughtered for food or ritual is not, however, related to money. This second meaning predicts surrounding yourself with trustworthy friends and supporters while simultaneously being able to get rid of those who oppose, compete against or otherwise dislike you.

Turning into a goat

Watching as your body transforms into that of a goat during the course of a dream vision is often interpreted as a sign that you could soon find yourself influenced or pressured by those with dubious morals. It is highly probable that they would use your gullible nature or misunderstanding of the situation to get you tangled in their web of lies and immoral activities. You could even be made the scapegoat if you are caught by law enforcement or other official persons. If, in this vision, your goat fur was black in color, it means your own lies and untruths used to get what you want from others would come back and bite you in the butt.

A wild goat

Being near or seeing a wild goat during the course of a dream vision is closely tied with the notion of trouble or inconvenience. Your recent actions or behavior could be at the root of some difficulties you are going through at the moment. In some cases it is also possible that this situation is not your fault, rather, it is the result of being pressured or influenced to act poorly by those you wish to please or impress.

Goats stripping trees

Envisioning a group of goats stripping the bark from one or more trees may indicate the presence of a man or woman in your friend group who has angry, wrathful thoughts or intentions towards you. They may turn their desires into reality sometime soon, so it would be wise to be on your guard. Possible attacks may include accusations against your character, malicious rumors spread behind your back and the planting of evidence to turn your other friends against you.

A talking goat

Seeing a goat that talks or chats in a dream vision is often interpreted as a sign that you have an unparalleled ability to give of yourself to others. Your kind, selfless nature is complemented by a strong sense of empathy, allowing you to understand what those around you are going through and what kind of support they need. Other connected qualities can sometimes be traced through the message spoken by the goat, depending on the context of the vision.

Feeding a goat

Preparing food for and feeding a goat during the course of a dream vision, whether you are on a farm or just passing by the animal, could be warning that someone you have recently shared secrets or information with may not have your best interests at heart. It is possible this individual would use what you have told them against you or that they would ply you with food and drink to learn even more. You should avoid disclosing anything more and take steps to secure or fix what has already been revealed.

Taming a wild goat

Taming a goat during the course of a dream may reflect your struggles maintaining or growing a friendship in reality. Your attempts to domesticate a goat in your vision represent the struggle you face in establishing a connection with someone you are interested in in reality. This is likely due to your own detached nature and the flaky, unpredictable tendencies in your choice of companion.

Brushing a goat

Brushing down a goat during the course of a dream vision, whether you are doing it with the intent to shear it or simply because you enjoy doing so, is often interpreted as a positive symbol in the realm of dreams. It suggests your current efforts or plans are destined to bring you wealth and respect, particularly among your neighbors and fellow townsfolk. Your improved situation and position in society would bring you much joy and satisfaction.

A male and female goats

The image of both male and female goats gathered together at the same time may be a sign of soon engaging in a serious confrontation or physical fight. Your subconscious is likely conjuring this image to alert you to the possible dangers posed by those near you, particularly those you often butt heads with or rub the wrong way. You should probably avoid provoking their wrath and stay out of their way lest they provoke yours.

Scared of images of goats on the body

I dreamed that 3 goat heads were marked on my back in my dream. I was sleeping and for some reason, I saw something on my chest. It disappeared, only to lift my shirt more in the mirror and I could see what appeared to be three goats. I then ran to my mother in the dream and she told me that she could see exactly what I saw. I began to become very frightened and I cried in her arms. That dream was very spooky, what does it mean???

Goats are often associated with personal tendencies to make others uncomfortable or do things that anger or annoy those around you. Seeing these goats on your body, therefore, suggests the tables are about to turn. In this case, it seems that you may meet with or be introduced to someone who makes you feel uncomfortable or wary. The markings appearing on your body in this dream could be a warning to watch your behavior around others so that you can improve your relationships or avoid making someone important to your future upset or walk away for no apparent reason.

A goat attacked by anaconda

My dream was about a baby goat and a mother goat. The baby goat was taken to safety and the mother goat was attacked by a anaconda.

This dream contains some rather esoteric symbols, but the meaning can be boiled down to a very concise and simple meaning. The baby goat, which got away safely from the anaconda, reveals that you are someone who is self-reliant. You neither want nor require the assistance of others to get things done. The mother goat who was attacked by the large snake represents your willingness to give up even long-held or deep-rooted beliefs in order to restore peace to a situation that has become chaotic for you in reality. In essence, you are willing to be open-minded and change your stance when presented with information that is against what you initially thought.

Dead baby goat

Dreaming of a dead baby goat can be seen as a fascinating and intricate symbol. In dreams, animals often represent different facets of our own nature or emotions. A baby goat, in particular, signifies innocence, curiosity, and the untamed spirit of exploration. The fact that it is dead indicates a need to let go of certain aspects of your life that are no longer serving you. It is more likely that you are transitioning or evolving from a more innocent or childlike state to a more mature and experienced one. It can be a sign of growth, transformation, and the shedding of old ways to make room for new opportunities and perspectives. Embrace this change with enthusiasm and openness, as it will lead to exciting personal development.