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well, pygmy goats are bigger boned than nigerians, appox. the same size i had both they are the nicest goats, Nigerian are rare though and expensive, not pygmys though, nigerians are dairy goats and pygmys are meat goats questions email me at goldenchampusa@AOL.com
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What breeds of goats come into season all year?
Pygmy, Nigerian Dwarf, and Boer
Do Nigerian dwarf goats make a lot of noise?
Not at all they arequiet little goats. I have 8 and love them from a breeders point of view. I can sell my females for $250 dollars easily and males for $200 dollars!! Strongly recommended Much better than fat little homely Pygmy's. My friend has a pygmy that climbs fences and is a really bad kidder.Go Pygmy's NIGERIAN DWARF GOATS!
Can you buy pygmy or miniature goats in New Zealand?
Pygmy and miniature goats are available to buy in New Zealand, largely from dairy goat breeders and similar organizations. A popular miniature goat in the area is the Nigerian dwarf goat.
Can you register a kid by a registered Nigerian dwarf and a registered pygmy?
i have a kid that is sired by a registered Nigerian dwarf and his dam is a registered pygmy. is there any registry for the cross breed? i need to know soon! thanks! Taylor
Which is bigger pygmy goat or Nigerian goat?
A pygmy goat is slightly bigger then the Nigerian dwarf. Pygmys are like walking barrels, they are shorter and heavier. Nigerians are a little taller but slimer.
Type of goat?
There are many types of goats. Some are: Lamancha Alpine Nubian Oberhasli Algerian Pygmy Boer Toggenburg Angora Kiko Nigerian Dwarf Saanen And that is only some of the breeds. The ones that are well known.
What is the scientific name of the Nigerian Dwarf Goat?
The scientific name of the Nigerian Dwarf Goat is Capra aegagrus hircus.
I have adopted an all white pygmy goat with no papers. I haven't seem a pygmy that is completely white before. Do you think this is pure pygmy or mixed breed?
I believe it to be mixed maybe with a Nigerian dwarf as if you go to the npga national pygmy goat association site you can look at their approved colors and white is not one of them If you read the color descriptions for pygmy goats the light caramel color can appear to be white. i don't know but hope you find oout.
What are pygmy goats?
Pygmy goats are a small breed of goat.
What kind of goats are there?
There are many different types of goats. There are three catergories of goats, Dairy, Meat, and Fiber Some popular dairy breeds are: Alpine American Lamancha Nigerian Dwarf Oberhasli Saanan Sable Toggenburg Pygmy Some Meat breeds are: Boer Fainting Kiko Spanish And lastly, some of the fiber goat breeds are: Angora Cashmere Pygora
Where did pygmy goats originate?
Pygmy goats originated in Cameroon Valley, AfricaUnanimousAuthor
How many many goats are in a pygmy?
Just one, pygmy goats are not a cross breed.
