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Jeramiah Destrata

Jeramiah Destrata

Mexico City, Mexico

3 animals 12 articles Member since Apr 2015
Pygora

Pygora

The Pygora goat is a breed of fiber goat that originated from crossing the registered NPGA Pygmy goat and the white AAGBA Angora goat. Pygora goats produce three distinct kinds …

Apr 29, 2015 9
Fainting Goats

Fainting Goats

A myotonic goat, otherwise known as the fainting goat, is a domestic goat whose muscles freeze for roughly 10 seconds when the goat feels panic.

Apr 29, 2015 7
Kiko Goat

Kiko Goat

The Kiko Goat originated from New Zealand by crossing feral goats with dairy goats in the 1980s.

Apr 29, 2015 7
Oberhasli Goat

Oberhasli Goat

The Oberhasli (also known as the Oberhasli Brienzer) is a dairy breed developed in the mountainous cantons of Bern, Freiburg, Glarus, and Graubunden in Switzerland.

Apr 29, 2015 8
Angora Goat

Angora Goat

The Angora goat (Turkish: Ankara keçisi) is a breed of domestic goat that is named for Ankara, Turkey, historically known as Angora. Angora goats produce the lustrous fibre known as …

Apr 29, 2015 7
Pygmy Goat

Pygmy Goat

A pygmy goat is a breed of miniature domestic goat. Pygmy goats tend to be kept as pets primarily, though also work well as milk producers and working animals. The …

Apr 29, 2015 7
Toggenburg Goat

Toggenburg Goat

The Toggenburg, nicknamed Togg, is a breed of milk goat, named after the region in Switzerland where the breed originated, the Toggenburg valley in the Canton of St. Gallen. It …

Apr 29, 2015 7
Nigerian Dwarf Goat

Nigerian Dwarf Goat

The Nigerian Dwarf goat is a miniature dairy goat breed of West African ancestry. Originally brought to the United States on ships as food for large cats such as lions …

Apr 29, 2015 7
American Lamancha

American Lamancha

American Lamancha, or more commonly, simply Lamancha or LaMancha, is a formally recognized breed of dairy goat, first bred in Oregon by Mrs. Eula Fay Frey.

Apr 29, 2015 9
Boer Goat

Boer Goat

The Boer goat is a breed of goat that was developed in South Africa in the early 1900s for meat production. Their name is derived from the Afrikaans word "boer", …

Apr 29, 2015 8
Saanen Goat

Saanen Goat

Saanen goats are a white or cream-colored breed of goat, named for the Saanen valley in Switzerland. By the late 19th century they had spread across Europe, and in the …

Apr 29, 2015 7
The Anglo-Nubian

The Anglo-Nubian

The breed was developed in Great Britain of native milking stock and goats from the Middle East and North Africa. Its distinguishing characteristics include large, pendulous ears and a "Roman" …

Apr 29, 2015 7