Breeds of Goats Flashcards

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Where you can find most goats having 486,903 heads or 15%

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REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)

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Philippines having their native goats mated with none native breeds

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GRADING UP

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Source for the luxurious fabric cashmere

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ANGORA

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Fleece of the Angora goat

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MOHAIR

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  • mostly horned
  • have long, thin, drooping ears
  • are white and open faced
A

ANGORA

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Origin of Angora

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TURKEY

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  • color ranges from pure to white black with fawn, gray buff, brown and red as other colors
  • erect ears and short hair
  • no dewlap
  • may or may not possess beards
  • some are polled; others are horned especially the males
A

FRENCH ALPINE

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A fold of flesh under the neck

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DEWLAP

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Origin of French Alpine

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FRANCE (near the border with Switzerland)

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  • comes in various coat color

- have straight faces with short hair

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LA MANCHA

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2 types of La Mancha

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GOPHER

ELF

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  • 2 inches (5.1cm) long
  • cartilage shaping is allowed
  • end must be turned up or down
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ELF

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  • 1 inch (2.54cm) or less in length
  • little or no cartilage
  • the end is turned up or down
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GOPHER

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14
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Origin of La Mancha

A

USA

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15
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Product of American goats crossbred with short-eared Spanish breed

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LA MANCHA

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  • black, gray, cream, white, tan & reddish brown
  • short hair coat
  • drooping ears
  • no fringe of long hair along the spine
  • majority are polled
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ANGLO-NUBIAN

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Most distinct feature of Anglo-Nubian

A

ROMAN NOSE

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Origin of Anglo-Nubian

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ENGLAND

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Origin of Nubian goats

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SUDAN, AFRICA

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  • white to cream with white as the preferred color
  • short hair but possess long, fringe hair along the spine
  • bucks have tuft of hair over the forehead
  • ears are erect
  • both sexes have beards
  • generally polled
A

SAANEN

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Origin of Saanen

A

SWITZERLAND

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  • light fawn to dark chocolate
  • ears are erect that are white with dark spots in the middle
  • has 2 stripes down the face from the eye to muzzle
  • legs and rump are white
  • may or may not possess wattles
  • generally polled
A

TOGGENBURG

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Origin of Toggenburg

A

SWITZERLAND

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A projection of skin hanging from the chin

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WATTLES

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  • reddish brown head and neck with white body and legs
  • short to medium hair
  • prominent horns
A

BOER

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Origin of Boer

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SOUTH AFRICA