Country
Specie
ISO3
GIN
Transboundary name
West African Dwarf
Other name
Fouta Djallon, Futa Jallon, Guinean, Kirdi, Kirdimi, Lakka, Nigerian Dwarf, Pagan, Southern, West African Dwarf, West African Maned, Cameroons Dwarf
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Well adapted to a humid climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Other special qualities
The animals of this breed are very hardy.
Color comments
multi coloured: white with often a black head and ends
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
the horns are turned upwards
Wither height males
50
Wither height females
50
Weight males
27.00
Weight females
22.50
Other specific visible traits
males have a throat ruff and mane, short legs . The tail is fine and short, the ears are short and horizontal.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
