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Country

Specie

ISO3
MDG
Language
eng.
Other name
Malgache, Malagasy
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is sensitive to parasitic diseases, especially worms also to anthrax and blackleg.
Color comments
uni coloured: white, light brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
45.00
Weight females
45.00
Other specific visible traits
long, fat, sickle-shaped tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
African long-fat-tailed type.
Location within country
Southern and western parts of Madagascar. Mainly (80%) in the southern Province of Tulear
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown