Goat
Nubian
Dairy Goat from Africa/England
Vocal, affectionate, stubborn
Breed Stats
Purpose Milk
Size Large
Weight 130-175 lbs
Lifespan 15 years
Production & Purpose
Primary Purpose
Milk
Secondary Uses
Meat, showing
Production Rate
1-2 gallons milk/day
Housing & Care Requirements
Space Requirements
250 sq ft per goat minimum
Pros
- High butterfat milk
- long lactation
- friendly
Cons
- Very vocal
- heat-sensitive ears need care
Breed Characteristics
Noise Level
Very High
Climate
Heat tolerant, cold sensitive
At a Glance
Origin Africa/England
Weight 130-175 lbs
Size Large
Lifespan 15 years
Experienced Keeper
Temperament
Vocal, affectionate, stubborn