CDE Goat Breeds Flashcards
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Alpine
- medium size
- erect ears, straight face
- many color variations
- dairy breed
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Angora
- lop ears
- white hair
- mohair production
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Boer
- lop ears
- large (often 300 lbs)
- brown/red on head and around neck w/ white body
- meat breed
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LaMancha
- spanish
- gopher / elf ears
- variety of colors
- dairy breed
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Nubian
- medium-large size (>135 fm, >175 m)
- lop ears w/ convex (roman) nose
- many color variations
- milk and meat breed
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Saanen
- erect ears straight or dished face
- white to light cream
- dairy breed
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Toggenburg
- erect ears w/ straight or dished face
- light fawn to chocolate color
- distinct white stripes down the face, hind legs from the hocks to hooves, forelegs from the knee down, triangle on each side of the tail
- dairy breed
