Domestic goat

Domestic goat

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Caprinae
Species : Capra hircus

 

Facts about the domestic goat

Domestic goats are found throughout the world, most plentifully in Asia. (Full text)

Domestic goats are raised for dairy, meat, and fiber production. (Full text)

Domestic goats are raised for their wool and milk. (Full text)

Interesting Facts:Capra hircus is the genus species for all domestic goats now found worldwide. (Full text)

Reproduction:The domestic goat is sexually mature from 4 to 18 months. (Full text)

The goat (Capra hircus) is related to the deer: not to dogs, cats, or even cows. (Full text)

Capra hircus is now feedback-friendly once more. (Full text)

The domestic goat is another domestic-only species with uncertain hybrid origin. (Full text)

Domestic goats are found worldwide. (Full text)

Because domestic goats are parasitized by the lone star tick (6), we evaluated domestic goats from Clarke County, Georgia, an area of E. (Full text)

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They are believed to have originated from Asia or northeastern India, where the bezoar goat, which is the ancestor of the domestic goat, is found. (Full text)

The fibre is obtained from the mountain goat called " Chyangra " or Capra Hircus is the same source for Cashmere. (Full text)

The domestic goat (capra hircus) is a hardy animal which, like the sheep, to which it is related, is useful for milk, meat and wool. (Full text)

The domestic goat is descended from the Paaang or Bezoar goat. (Full text)

Domestic goats are still the main economic resource of many developing countries. (Full text)

In China, Great Britain, Europe and North America the domestic goat is basically a producer of milk. (Full text)

Cashmere The shaggy, long-haired Himalayan goat (Capra hircus) is famous for its very fine wool (pashmina) that can be plucked at shedding times. (Full text)

Pashmina, the underbelly fur of high himalayan goat (Capra Hircus), is shed every (Full text)

Although both male and female domestic goats are born with horns, a majority of keepers disbud them. (Full text)

1. domestic goat, Capra hircus -- (any of various breeds raised for milk or meat or wool)
domestic goat
Capra hircus
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