Skillathon - Goat Breeds

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American Cashmere

Varied in color, Horned, Small to medium size, Originates in Australia/New Zealand, Introduced to US during the 1980s, Tolerant, Independent, Primarily used for fiber and cashmere production, 60% of the world’s supply of cashmere is produced in China

<p>Varied in color, Horned, Small to medium size, Originates in Australia/New Zealand, Introduced to US during the 1980s, Tolerant, Independent, Primarily used for fiber and cashmere production, 60% of the world’s supply of cashmere is produced in China</p>
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Angora

The most valued characteristic of this breed as compared to other goats is the value of the mohair that is clipped

<p>The most valued characteristic of this breed as compared to other goats is the value of the mohair that is clipped</p>
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Boer

A prominent strong head with brown eyes and a gentle appearance. Nose with a gentle curve, wide nostrils, and a well-formed mouth with well-opposed jaws. Body should be boldly three dimensional: long, deep, wide

<p>A prominent strong head with brown eyes and a gentle appearance. Nose with a gentle curve, wide nostrils, and a well-formed mouth with well-opposed jaws. Body should be boldly three dimensional: long, deep, wide</p>
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Kiko

Known for hardiness and ability to achieve substantial weight gains when under natural conditions without supplementary feeding. Large framed, generally white with a coat that ranges from slick in summer to flowing hair when run in mountain country in winter

<p>Known for hardiness and ability to achieve substantial weight gains when under natural conditions without supplementary feeding. Large framed, generally white with a coat that ranges from slick in summer to flowing hair when run in mountain country in winter</p>
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Pygmy

Originally exported from Africa to zoos in Sweden and Germany where they were on display as exotic animals

<p>Originally exported from Africa to zoos in Sweden and Germany where they were on display as exotic animals</p>
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Tennessee Wooden Leg

Myotonic, their muscles become extremely stiff when they are frightened. This hereditary condition makes the goat very muscular.

<p>Myotonic, their muscles become extremely stiff when they are frightened. This hereditary condition makes the goat very muscular.</p>