Breeds of Goats - k

Kaghani goats, hailing from the picturesque valley of the Hazara district in Pakistan, are revered for their multifaceted utility in the realm of livestock farming. These robust creatures, known for their imposing size, serve as indispensable assets for both cashmere fiber and meat production, embodying the essence of sustainability and productivity in the agricultural landscape of the region.

In terms of physical characteristics, Kagh ...

Kalahari Red goats, originating from the arid landscapes of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa, are renowned for their distinct red coloration and robust meat-producing capabilities. These goats have adapted to thrive in harsh desert conditions, showcasing their resilience and hardiness.

Bred primarily for their high-quality meat, Kalahari Red goats are valued for their ability to efficiently convert sparse vegetation into nutritious ...

Kalbia goats, originating from Australia, are a robust breed primarily raised for meat production. Renowned for their adaptability to various climatic conditions, they thrive in the diverse landscapes of the Australian continent.

These goats are valued for their superior meat quality and rapid growth rates, making them highly sought after in the livestock industry. Their sturdy build and efficient conversion of forage into muscle contr ...

Kamori goats are a popular breed of milk goats found in the districts of Dadu, Larkana and Nawab Shah in the Sind Province, Pakistan. They are famous because of their long ears and huge body, also for their unique color. A purebred Kamori goat has dark brown color with coffee or dark faun color small patches over its entire body.

Purebred Kamori goats are very expensive and rare. However farmers crossbred pure Kamori Goats with Patai ...

Kiko Goats were bred in New Zealand for meat production. The Maori word “Kiko” means flesh or meat. The breed was developed by Garrick and Anne Batten of Nelson in the northern South Island. The Kiko breed was established by crossbreeding selected feral does with Anglo-Nubian, Toggenburg and Saanen bucks, with further cross-breeding in the second and third generations. After four generations of selective breeding – selection being on the gr ...

The Kinder Goat breed emerged in a serendipitous turn of events during the late summer of 1985 at Zederkamm Farm. With the unfortunate passing of their Nubian buck, two Nubian does were left without a mate. Determined not to separate them from their pygmy goat companions for breeding, the decision was made to breed them with the pygmy buck they had on-site. In a remarkable display of ingenuity, the resourceful buck successfully accomplished the b ...

The Kri-kri, also known as the Cretan Ibex or Agrimi, roams the rugged landscapes of the Eastern Mediterranean, with its domain limited to the island of Crete and a trio of nearby islets—Dia, Thodorou, and Agii Pantes.

These elusive creatures sport a light-brownish coat adorned with a distinct darker band encircling their necks. With a pair of impressive horns sweeping back from their heads, they navigate their wild habitat with agilit ...