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Breed Goats Livestock for sale

Goats, often affectionately known as pygmy goats or baby goats, have a rich history originating from the mountainous regions of the Middle East and Central Asia. These hardy animals are easily recognised by their sturdy bodies, short legs, and a variety of coat colours, making them appealing pets and livestock. Their distinct physical traits include a compact frame and sometimes horns, which add to their charming character. Goats are known for their curious and intelligent nature, showing a playful temperament that makes them suitable for families and small farms alike. Their adaptability allows them to thrive in diverse environments, which contributes to their popularity in the UK market especially. When considering acquiring goats for sale or keeping pygmy goats for sale near me, potential owners should be aware of their need for secure fencing and a balanced diet to ensure health and well-being. Their gentle disposition and manageable size make them ideal for pet goats, and they can be a delightful addition to your home. Whether you are searching for baby goats for sale or mini goats for sale, understanding the breed's characteristics ensures a rewarding experience with these delightful creatures.

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Beautiful goat kids

Goats

12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£125Price

I have for sale a lovely selection of my beautiful goats, I have a few different breeds available, including Boer crosses, miniature Pygmy’s, Saanens and more, please enquire for more details of what

SandyCentral Bedfordshire
Goats livestock 4 Nigerian Dwarf Does - 1 Close to Kidding - Advert 2
7

4 Nigerian Dwarf Does - 1 Close to Kidding

Goats

3 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£1,200Price

Lovely small group of Nigerian Dwarf goats available — a rare opportunity to purchase a ready-made herd. The group consists of: • 2 proven adult does (experienced mums) • 2 daughters They are curren

AshfordKent
Goats livestock Pygmy Goat Club registered goats  - Advert 3
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Pygmy Goat Club registered goats

Goats

14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£300Price

Registered PGC goats available due to giving up breeding. 1 disbudded nanny goat.Fantastic mother and births on her own. Currently has twin wethers at foot who will be weaned end of April. Option to

HerefordHerefordshire
Goats livestock Pedigree Golden Guernsey goats - Advert 4
19

Pedigree Golden Guernsey goats

Goats

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£200Price

2 males (castrated) and 1 female born to our pedigree pet nannies and billy. They are disbudded. We can register them as pedigree if you want(extra cost) They are handled a lot and are a gentle, quiet

NorwichNorfolk
Goats livestock Royal Golden Guernsey Billys - Advert 5
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Royal Golden Guernsey Billys

Goats

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£180Price

Tyenook Jim and Tyenook Harold aka Jim and Harry looking for new homes, 2025 kids will be great breeding Billy’s, both have excellent temperaments and walk on a lead and come to a bucket. Beautiful

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SudburySuffolk
Goats livestock Nanny Pygmy Goat with Twins at Foot  - Advert 6
10

Nanny Pygmy Goat with Twins at Foot

Goats

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£550Price

Lovely, experienced nanny goat and her two kids for sale. She is an attentive mother and has successfully kidded every year but she is now ready to retire and we would love her to go to a loving home

ChulmleighDevon
Goats livestock Pygmy goat entire male - Advert 7
1

Pygmy goat entire male

Goats

8 monthsAge
MaleSex
£100Price

Looking for a new adventure to find some girls he sadly can not breed with our goats as to closely related

LeicesterLeicester
Goats livestock Golden Guernsey cross Goats. Various ages.  - Advert 8
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Golden Guernsey cross Goats. Various ages.

Goats

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£140Price

Selling some of my Golden Guernsey cross Goats as having to reduce numbers. They live with us on our small holding and have full run of the fields. It all started with our first. Pedigree

UckfieldEast Sussex

FAQs

Are goats considered livestock?

Yes, goats are classified as livestock and considered small ruminants in agricultural terms. They are domesticated animals primarily raised for food products such as milk, meat, and fibre, as well as other productive uses rather than as typical pets.

Are goats good livestock?

Goats are good livestock because they are versatile and provide numerous products including milk, meat, fibre, and manure. They are relatively easy and cost-effective to maintain compared to larger animals like cattle, adapt well to different farming environments, and can be kept in small enclosures or allowed to forage.

Are goats high maintenance?

Goats are generally low to moderate maintenance animals; they require proper fencing, shelter, adequate nutrition, health care, and grooming especially for fibre breeds. They thrive in social groups and need regular monitoring to maintain their health, but overall their care is manageable for most farmers.

What is the livestock classification or scientific name for goats?

The livestock name for goats is simply 'goats,' classified as small ruminants. Scientifically, goats are known as Capra aegagrus hircus and are often managed in herds, with females called does, males called bucks, and young ones referred to as kids.