Caprine Breeds Flashcards
What goat breed originates from turkey?
angora
Is the angora polled or horned?
angora
What kind of breed is the angora?
fiber
Where did the Boer Goat originate?
South Africa
What goat breed has a very fast growth rate, thick muscular bodes, does well in pasture and does not require commercial feed?
Boer Goats
What kind of breed is the Boer Goat?
meat
What is the preferred color for the Boer Goat?
red and white
What kind of goat is the Cashmere?
fiber
What goat type produces one of the finest fibers in the world?
Cashmere
What breed is easy to raise and requires no special care, is not a jumper, and require a minimal shelter?
Cashmere
Is Cashmere a breed or type of goat?
type
The fleece of what goat type consists of 2 types of fiber - cashmere and guard hair?
Cashmere
What goat breed originated from France?
French Alpine
What goat breed ranges in color from white or gray to brown and black and often have a dark stripe down their back?
French Alpine
What kind of goat is the French Alpine?
dairy
What goat breed is a hardy, adaptable animal that thrives in any climate while maintaining good health and production?
French Alpine
What breed originated in Washington?
Kinder
What breed is a mix of a Nubian and Pygmy?
Kinder
What kind of breed is the Kinder?
dual -purpose
What breed is known for having good producers, and milk that has rich and sweet milk?
Kinder
What goat breed can have up to 6 kids?
Kinder
What breed originates in the U.S.?
LaMancha
What goat breed is known for its lack of an outer ear?
LaMancha
What are the two types of ears LaMancha can have?
Gopher
Elf
What kind of breed is the LaMancha?
dairy
