Easy Peezy!
A mature female goat is a _____ or_____.
Doe or Nanny
A group of animals developed and maintained through selective breeding for certain traits and appearance is a _____.
Breed
Came from Switzerland; white or cream colored with short fine hair.
Saanen
This breed was delveloped in New Zealand by crossing feral native goats. They are often white, large framed. One was once roped and tied to a tree by someone you know.
America Kiko
What is the name of the black line that runs downs the back of an Oberhasli?
Dorsal stripe
A mature male goat is a _____ or _____
Buck or Billy
Goats are dual purpose. The are either _____ goats or _____ goats.
Meat or milk (either order)
A colored Saanen is a _____.
Sable
A dairy breed that has a distinctive Roman nose and long, bell-shaped ears.
Nubian
This breed is not related to a tiger, it's black not striped.
Black Bengal
A castrated male goat is a _____
Wether
A breed _____ is used to document, track and certify purebred animals.
Registry
The #1 meat goat in the U.S. was developed by Dutch farmers in South Africa. Commonly have white bodies with red or black heads.
Boer
This breed produces lots of milk with high butterfat content. You won't see it wearing earrings or ear tags!
La Mancha
Big strong, solid red in color. Their name sounds like the name for fried squid!
Kalahari
Meat from a goat less than one year of age is called _____.
Cabrito
A cross between an American Kiko and a purebred Boer is a _____.
Genemaster
Known as the "mongrel of goat breeds" mostly found in Texas and a source of cashmere fiber.
Spanish Meat Goat
Angora
This breed has LONG legs, LONG ears, lives in Africa and looks like it can run FAST!
Jamnapari
Meat from a goat over one year of age is called _____.
Chevon
A breed _____ describes the required and desired characteristics of a specific breed.
Standard
The official name of the breed that has a muscle condition which makes them fall over when frightened or excited.
Myotonic
A crossbreed of Angora and Pygmy;produce fleece for hand spinning.
Pygora
The first milk the mother produces at birth which is rich in antibodies and essential for the new kid.
Colostrum