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The breed originated in the [[French Alps]]. Mature does weigh around 57 kg or 125 lbs. Alpine goats can range in color from white or gray to brown and black. Alpine goats are great for milking and their milk can be made into [[cheese]], [[soap]], and [[ice cream]]. |
The breed originated in the [[French Alps]]. Mature does weigh around 57 kg or 125 lbs. Alpine goats can range in color from white or gray to brown and black. Alpine goats are great for milking and their milk can be made into [[cheese]], [[soap]], and [[ice cream]]. |
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Also They are about 30 inches tall when |
Also They are about 30 inches tall when they are adult. |
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[[British Alpine]] |
[[British Alpine]] |
Revision as of 01:03, 14 March 2010
Alpine is a breed of domestic goat known for its very good milking ability.
They are multi-colored and have no set markings. They have erect ears, horns, and have a dish-face.
The breed originated in the French Alps. Mature does weigh around 57 kg or 125 lbs. Alpine goats can range in color from white or gray to brown and black. Alpine goats are great for milking and their milk can be made into cheese, soap, and ice cream. Also They are about 30 inches tall when they are adult.