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Goat Breeds
Western Highland Goat
Country: Ethiopia
Home Tract: Related to the Central Highland and Keffa goats. Widely found in the Highlands of South Gondar, Gojam, Wollega and West Shoa.
Morphological Characters
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Somali Goat
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: There are two types of Somali goats viz. short-ear and long-eared. The Short-eared goats are widely distributed in northern and eastern Ogaden,...Keffa Goat
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Related to the Western Highland goat. They are widely distributed in the highlands and lowlands of Keffa and South Shoa zones of...Hararghe Highland Goat
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Believed to have been derived from Short-eared Somali goats. Morphological Characters Body: Small sized Body Coat: The coat colour is white, brown or black and...Central Highland Goat
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Related to Western Highland and Keffa goats. Mainly found in the Central highlands, west of the Rift Valley, Wollo, Gondar and Shoa. Morphological...Begayit Goat, Barka
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Derived from Nubian type goats; mainly found in western Tigray. Morphological Characters Body: Tall Body Coat: The coat color of Begayit goats is mainly white...Arsi-Bale Goat
Arsi-Bale Goat Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Widely distributed covering the whole of Arsi, Bale and western Hararghe zones of the Oromia Region, and the high altitude areas...Afar Goat, Adal, Danakil
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Afar Region, but it can also be found in northern and western Hararghe zones of the Oromia Region, area of Eritrea and...Abergelle Goat
Country: Ethiopia Home Tract: Believed to be a relative of the Afar and Worre goats. Found along the Tekeze River and some parts of Alamata of...Zalawadi Goat
Accession number: INDIA_GOAT_0400_ZALAWADI _06021 Category: Dual-purpose breed (milk and meat) Country: India Home Tract: Surendranagar and Rajkot districts in Gujarat Morphological Characters Body: Large sized Body Coat: Black and contains long...
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Dr. K.L. Dahiya
Veterinary Surgeon, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Haryana - India