Anglo Nubian Goat
Origin: Africa, Arabia and India
Latin Name: Capra aegagrus hircus
Habitat: Captive bred on agricultural holdings
Diet: Grass, hay and concentrate feed
Lifespan: Up to 12 years
Average Size: Weight: 75 kg, Height: 89 cm
Characteristics:
Anglos Nubians are an all purpose goat useful for meat, milk and hide production. It is a large, proud and graceful dairy goat. They are a tall, slender animal with very long, pendulous ears that hang close to the head. They carry a decidedly Roman nose and are always short-haired. They come in an array of colours but commonly they come in black, red or tan. The most striking features of the species is their size and their affectionate temperament.