Country
Specie
ISO3
TCD
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Western Goat
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is highly susceptible to trypanosomiasis and can be reared only in areas not affected by this disease.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This is a very prolific breed.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is producing good quality meat.
Other special qualities
This is a very hardy breed. The animals can remain two days without drinking. There is a certain variation in their size due to the different environment and rearing conditions (see Sahelian).
Color comments
comment: various colours
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
60
Wither height females
60
Weight males
30.00
Weight females
25.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
ecotypes or varieties of Sahelian goat
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
