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Pygmy Goat
Capra aeoaorus hircus
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Range: It is believed that this species originated in Africa, but it has been widely exported. They now range through Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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Habitat: Usually found in rugged mountain country and plains.
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Diet: Roughage in the form of legume and grass, hay, bark, dry leaves.
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Fun Facts:
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  • They prefer herd life and need toe competition of pushing, shoving and banging on one another.
  • They can adapt to virtually all climates.
  • Coat length and density vary with climate.

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