Country
Specie
ISO3
CHE
Language
it.
Other name
Verzasca, Verzasca
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to the local environment (mountains).
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is very resistant and is known for its unpretentiousness and great adaptability, even in very extreme temperature.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The animals are known for their good fertility.
Special characteristic of product
Formaggini (fresh cheese with 100 % goat milk)
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
mountain region
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
85
Wither height females
80
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
50.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1940
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed from the Tessin
Location within country
Canton Ticino
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained