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Nigerian Dwarf goat information


Nigerian Dwarf
Doe in milk
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): critical[1]: 142 
  • ALBC (2012): recovering[2]
  • DAD-IS (2019): not at risk[3]
Country of originNigeria
Standard
  • Nigerian Dwarf Goat Association
  • American Dairy Goat Association
  • American Goat Society
  • American Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Association
Use
  • milk
  • meat
  • show
  • companion animal
Traits
Height
  • Male:
    19–23.5 inches (48–60 cm)
  • Female:
    17–22.5 inches (43–57 cm)
Wool colorany color
Horn statushorned or hornless
  • Goat
  • Capra hircus

The Nigerian Dwarf is a Nigerian breed of dwarf goat. Like the American Pygmy Goat, it derives from the West African Dwarf group of breeds of West Africa.[4]: 416 

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