Nigerian Dwarf – Breed Profile – Backyard
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BREED: The Nigerian Dwarf is an American breed developed for small-scale dairy production and companionship. ORIGIN: Dwarf evolved in West and Central Africa, mainly in coastal countries with humid, sub-humid, or savanna climates. Known collectively as West African Dwarf (WAD), local types vary widely in size, body proportions …
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NOTE: Pygmy goats are a small, hardy breed of domestic goats originating from West Africa. Known for their friendly and playful nature, pygmy goats are popular as pets, in petting zoos, and for small-scale dairy production. They are compact, with adult males weighing between 50-70 pounds and females between 40-60 pounds. Pygmy goats are easy to handle, adaptable to various climates, and require relatively low maintenance, making them ideal for small farms and hobbyists.
