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What are the easiest goat breeds to raise? You may be thinking of buying a little farm – or you already have one – and you are considering what domestic animals you should keep. If you’re thinking of ...

When Brandy Lee’s daughter spent time on a farm last summer, a project allowed the 8-year-old to help care for a pygmy goat. Abby Lee’s positive experience prompted her parents to purchase two of ...

Scientific name & origin: Capra aegagrus hircus, originally the Cameroon (West African) dwarf goat, brought to Europe and the US mid-20th century and recognized as a West Africa derived African dairy ...

The Nashville Zoo has grown its family of Nigerian dwarf goats by four sweet, furry members. On March 23, a pair of male goats were born to Luisa and on March 27 a second pair of males were born to ...

Goats of all colors and sizes were led through an arena by their doting owners for judging at the Ramona Junior Fair on Sunday, July 21. The smaller Nigerian dwarfs competed for ribbons with dairy ...

Its name “dwarf” comes from its miniature appearance as its height is 17″19” of a doe, and 19″-20” of a buck. But its fiber ability is extremely good. These small goats are very funny animals, easy to ...