Goat Farming in Pakistan

This breed is found Jhelum, Leepa and Neelam valleys of Muzaffarabad district and Poonch district in Azad Kashmir of Pakistan. This goat breed’s main and prominent color is black but some have patches of light grey or brown. They are fairly large sized breed. The head is large with long ears. Both males and females have long thick horns. Its Milk yield is 1.25 litres per lactation day on normal fodder. Adult males and females weigh 48 and 40 kg respectively on normal fodder. Annual fleece weight in this breed is more than 1-2 kg. Labri goats are raised for meat, milk and hair. Special Consideration This goat breed is mountaineer and cold atmosphere. This goat breed is best fitted for farming in houses and grazing areas in cold atmosphere for milk, meat, and hair purpose. The doe on the full extent can produces 3-4 liters of milk daily on extensive fodder. Annual fleece weight in this breed is more than 1-2 kg. This breed can gain 3-4 time more weight on extensive fodder. Rev

Kooti goats are found in Almut, Kail, and Shonther in Azad Kashmir of Pakistan. This breed has black and white patches on their body. The body, head, and ears are small. Their small horns are spiraled. The legs are short and sturdy . Milk yield is 0.7 liters daily on normal fodder. Adult males and females weigh 20 and 15 kg respectively. Special Consideration These goats are best fitted for nomads' grazing areas in the cold atmosphere for meat & hair purposes. The doe on average produces 0.7 liters of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the profile of the k ooti goat within the following chart. Kooti | Breed Profile Breed Name Kooti Other Name Kail Breed Purpose Meat & Hair Breed Size Small Weight Buck About 20 kg Doe About 15 kg Horns Yes Climate Tolerance Cold Climates Coat Color Black & White Patches

                                                   This breed is named due to its area name “Ghizer” is the North most of the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Ghizer District is a very very beautiful area in Pakistan. The Ghizer District’s highest peak is Koyo Zum (6,871 m) (Hindu Kush Range) which lies on the boundary of Ghizer District. Koh-e-Ghizer breed is medium in size. Their color is black with white patches on the belly and brown rings around the eyes. The head is small and the ears drooping. Males are horned and most females are polled. Milk yield is 1 liter daily on normal fodder. Adult males' and females' weight is 40 and 35 kg, respectively.   Special Consideration These goats are best fitted for nomad grazing areas in the very cold atmospheres for meat purposes. The doe on average produces 1 liter of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the profile of the Koh-e-Ghizer goat within the following chart. Koh-e-Ghizer | Breed Profile Bree

Kali goats are hardy and found in the hills/ mountains of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Himalayan region of Pakistan. Its main color is black. This is a small-sized breed with normal legs and short drooping white ears splashed with black. Males and females are both horned. Milk yield is 0.6 liters daily on normal fodder. Average adult males and females weights are 25 and 20 kg, respectively. Special Consideration This goat breed is best fitted for hills grazing in cold areas for meat and hair purposes. The doe on the average produces 0.6 liters of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the profile of the Kali goat within the following chart. Kali Goat | Breed Profile Breed Name Kali Other Name Khari/ Hill Breed Purpose Meat & Hair Breed Size Small Weight Buck About 25 kg Doe About 2 0 kg H

Kacchan goat is a very beautiful breed. Kacchan goats are found in Hydraabad and parts of Badin in Sindh Provision of Pakistan. Its color is white with black patches. This is a large-sized breed with long legs. The medium drooping ears are black and white. Milk yield is 3 liters daily on normal fodder. Adult buck and doe’s weights are 68 and 45 kg respectively. Special Consideration These goats are very beautiful and best fitted for curious people in grazing areas for meat and milk purpose. The doe on the average produces 3 liters of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the profile of the Kacchan goat within the following chart. Kacchan Goat | Breed Profile Breed Name Kacchan Other Name Kachan Breed Purpose Meat & Milk Breed Size Large Weight Buck About 68 kg Doe About 45 kg Horns Yes Climate Toleran