Breeds of Goats Flashcards
1
Q
Where you can find most goats having 486,903 heads or 15%
A
REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)
2
Q
Philippines having their native goats mated with none native breeds
A
GRADING UP
3
Q
Source for the luxurious fabric cashmere
A
ANGORA
4
Q
Fleece of the Angora goat
A
MOHAIR
5
Q
- mostly horned
- have long, thin, drooping ears
- are white and open faced
A
ANGORA
6
Q
Origin of Angora
A
TURKEY
7
Q
- 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
8
Q
A fold of flesh under the neck
A
DEWLAP
9
Q
Origin of French Alpine
A
FRANCE (near the border with Switzerland)
10
Q
- comes in various coat color
- have straight faces with short hair
A
LA MANCHA
11
Q
2 types of La Mancha
A
GOPHER
ELF
12
Q
- 2 inches (5.1cm) long
- cartilage shaping is allowed
- end must be turned up or down
A
ELF
13
Q
- 1 inch (2.54cm) or less in length
- little or no cartilage
- the end is turned up or down
A
GOPHER
14
Q
Origin of La Mancha
A
USA
15
Q
Product of American goats crossbred with short-eared Spanish breed
A
LA MANCHA