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Country

Specie

ISO3
TGO
Transboundary name
West African Dwarf
Other name
Cameroons Dwarf, Djallonke, Fouta Djallon, Futa Jallon, Guinean, Kirdi, Kirdimi, Lakka, Nigerian Dwarf, Pagan, Southern, West African Maned, West African Dwarf
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Color comments
multi coloured: black, pied, tan with black belly and tricoloured also common, usually black pied or white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
67
Wither height females
58
Weight males
30.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
Small size, males have a throat ruff and mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Found along the West African coast from Guinea to Cameroun. Found in the Northern part of Togo.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk