Sheep and Goat and Breeds

Originated in Turkey, produces a high quality fiber that is turned into Mohair

• boer

• angora

• cheviot

• nubian

Originated in South Africa, used for meat

• boer

• angora

• pygmy

• lamancha

Originated in Oregon, used for milk.

• nubian

• boer

• lamancha

• dorset

Originated in Africa, used for companionship and meat

• columbia

• nubian

• lamancha

• pygmy

originated from four goats in Nova Scotia, used for meat.

• Myotonic Goats

• Boer

• Pygmy

• Nigerian Dwarf

Originated in Switzerland; used for milk production; produces more milk than any other dairy goat breed.

• Boer

• La Mancha

• Saanen

• Alpine

This breed of goat originated in West Africa, is used for dairy production, and is small to medium in size.

• Pygmy

• Saanen

• Angora

• Nigerian Dwarf

This goat originated in the middle east and Asia, produces a high quality fiber that is more straight than curly.

• Angora

• Cashmere

• Boer

• Toggenburg

Originated from goats found in Egypt, India, and Russia; used for dairy and meat; large in size.

• Nigerian Dwarf

• Nubian

• Angora

• Boer

Originated in Switzerland; used for milk production.

• Toggenburg

• Saanen

• LaMancha

• Boer