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Appenzell
a hornless goat with a long white coat
Conservation statusFAO (2007): endangered-maintained[1]: 112 
Other names
  • French: Chèvre d’Appenzell
  • German: Appenzellerziege
Country of originSwitzerland
Distribution
  • Appenzell Ausserrhoden
  • Appenzell Innerrhoden
  • Canton of St. Gallen
Use
  • milk
  • vegetation management[2]
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    65 kg[2]
  • Female:
    45 kg[2]
Height
  • Male:
    80 cm[2]
  • Female:
    75 cm[2]
Wool colourwhite
Face colourwhite
Horn statususually polled[3]
  • Goat
  • Capra hircus

The Appenzell, French: Chèvre d’Appenzell, German: Appenzellerziege,[2] is a rare and endangered indigenous breed of white domestic goat from Switzerland. It originates in the "half-cantons" of the historic Appenzell region, Appenzell Ausserrhoden and Appenzell Innerrhoden, and has spread into the neighbouring Canton of St. Gallen.[3]

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