Homesteading Goat Breeds List and Care Tips are shared in this expansive collection of homesteading knowledge .
Selective breeding of goats generally focuses on improving production of fiber, meat, dairy products or goatskin. Breeds are generally classified based on their primary use, though there are several breeds which are considered dual- or multi-purpose. If you have or plan to have milk goats you might decide to buy a milk machine to make the job easier.
You will need to learn these basics about goat care:
Shelter
Goat Proof Your Yard
Nutrition
Minerals and Supplements
Entertainment
Health
Hoof Trimming
Control Worms and Parasites
Annual Disease Testing
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Click on the breed of goat that you want to explore facts about:
Alpine
Altai Mountain
American Cashmere
Anglo-Nubian (Nubian)
Angora
Appenzell
Arapawa Island
Australian Goat
Bagot
Barbari
Beetal
Belgian Fawn
Benadir
Bhuj
Boer
Booted Goat
British Alpine
Canary Island
Canindé
Chapar
Corsican
Din Panah
Damani
Danish Landrace
Don
Dutch Landrace
Erzgebirg
Finnish Landrace
G – P
Golden Guernsey
Grisons Striped
Hailun
Haimen
Hasi
Hejazi
Hexi Cashmere
Hongtong
Huaipi
Huaitoutala
Hungarian Improved
Irish Goat
Jining Grey
Kaghani
Kalahari Red
Kamori
Kiko
Kinder
LaMancha
Moxotó
Murcia-Granada
Myotonic (Wooden Leg)
Nachi
Nigerian Dwarf
Norwegian
Oberhasli
Peacock Goat
Philippine
Poitou
Pygmy
Pyrenean
Q – Z
Qinshan
Repartida
Russian White
Saanen
Sahelian
Savanna
San Clemente
Somali
Spanish
SRD
Swedish Landrace
Uzbek Black
Thuringian
Toggenburg
Valais Blackneck
Verata
West African Dwarf
White Shorthaired Goat
Xinjiang
Xuhai
Yemen Mountain
Zhongwei
