Gaddi (White Himalayan) Goat Breed




The breed derives its name from the unsettled tribe ―Gaddi, which unremarkably keeps this breed. Gaddi is a medium-sized goat breed, well-built and with long hair, long spiral horns directed upward and backward with pointed tips, long drooping ears, and a convex nose line. The coat color is mostly white bright but some animals with black, brown, or tan markings are also found. The udder is small and rounded, with small teats placed laterally. It is a registered goat breed found in Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Himalia Mountain’s range of Pakistan.

Special Considerations

These goats are highly suited for a usual migratory production system as practiced by these sheep or cattle farmers since ages. The doe on average produces a half liter of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the full breed profile of the Gaddi goat in the following chart.

Gaddi Goat | Breed Profile
Breed Name
Gaddi
Other Name
White Himalayan Goat
Breed Purpose
Meat & Hair
Breed Size
Medium
Weight
Buck
About 27 kg
Doe
About 24 kg
Horns
Yes
Climate Tolerance
Cold & Dry Climates
Coat Color
Bright White
Good for Stall Fed
Not Sure
Rarity
Common
Country/Place of Origin
Pakistan & India

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