An Introduction to the Nigerian Dwarf Goat: Origin, Appearance, and Size Origin Nigerian Dwarf goats, also known as pygmy goats, are an increasingly popular breed of small dairy goats originating from West Africa. Although they were primarily used for meat and milk production in their… Read More »Nigerian Dwarf Goat: Everything You Need To Know
A brief history of Kamori goat Kamori goats have a long and fascinating history that spans thousands of years. These goats are a unique breed that is native to the Sindh region of Pakistan, and they have played an important role in the region’s culture… Read More »Kamori Goat: History, Characteristics, and Breeding Practices
Winner of the most originally named goat breed goes to… drum roll… the Pygora goat… a mix of the Pygmy goat and the Angora goat breed. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it took literally minutes of agonising to come up with the name for this particular… Read More »Pygora Goat Breed Overview
The Savanna goat (also spelled Savannah goat) is a meat goat breed with origins in South Africa. Evidence of goats in South Africa goes back to the fifth and sixth centuries, when the Bantu and Khoekhoe migrated southward and brought with them the various multi-coloured… Read More »Savanna Goat Breed Overview
The Oberhasli goat originates from Switzerland, where it began life as a Chamois coloured goat from the Oberhasli region of the Bernese Oberland in Central Switzerland. Their ancestors were the Swiss Alpine Landrace goats, a lineage which they share with all Alpine goats. Goats of… Read More »Oberhasli Goat – The Ultimate Breed Overview
So, before we get on to the goats, what does the ‘Landrace’ in ‘Dutch Landrace Goat’ actually mean? In fact, it’s a classification given to any domesticated, regionally adapted species of plant or animal, which has developed over a period of time through a process… Read More »Dutch Landrace Goat – Complete Breed Overview
They’re cute, they’re round, they’re fluffy! Meet the Pygmy goat, a rising sensation among goat communities around the world, and for good reason. Their size, feed efficiency, and squat stature makes them great additions to the farm whether you are looking for small sized, easy… Read More »The Pygmy Goat Breed Overview
You must have probably heard the term “Mini Nubian” flying around in livestock farming, and that isn’t surprising because Mini Nubians are popular goats. You could call them superstars. The Mini Nubian is a special dairy breed, a cross between a standard Nubian and a… Read More »Mini Nubian Goats
Have you been wanting a new, personable pet that is more unique than a cat or dog? Do you want goats but you don’t think you have enough space? Do you just want a larger amount of goats or an easier amount of work than… Read More »Mini Goats – Everything About Miniature Goats