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Goats Livestock for sale in Oxford, Oxfordshire

9 Goats Livestock for sale in Oxford, Oxfordshire

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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Goats livestock TWO BOTTLE FED ADORABLE TINY BABY PYGMY GOATS  - Advert 1
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TWO BOTTLE FED ADORABLE TINY BABY PYGMY GOATS

Goats

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£250Price

Two tiny Bottle fed boys , and a baby girl on her mum . Real friendly pets, living in the house ,very well handled and will follow you around . Beautifully marked and absolutely tiny . From £250

ReadingBerkshire (23.7mi)
Goats livestock 3 pedigree angora bucks - Advert 2
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3 pedigree angora bucks

Goats

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£425Price

I have three bucks for sale, we are only selling as cutting back, mums can be seen. They are friendly boys but the biggest boy is alittle but pushy when the female goats come into season, otherwise r

ReadingBerkshire (23.7mi)
Goats livestock Pygmy  - Advert 3
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Pygmy

Goats

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£250Price

I have 2 castrated boys looking for there forever home must go together unless you have other goats ready to leave march must have cph number mum & dad can be seen message me with any questions £250 e

SloughBuckinghamshire (30.7mi)
Goats livestock Beautiful Baby Pigmy Goats - Advert 4
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Beautiful Baby Pigmy Goats

Goats

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£250Price

We have two beautiful male baby pigmy goats looking for their forever homes. Both happy cheeky and full of mischief. Raised on our small holding. Must have cph number

RushdenNorth Northamptonshire (46.6mi)
Goats livestock Pygmy goats - Advert 5
4

Pygmy goats

Goats

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£200Price

3 Pygmy goats for sale 2 females £200 each or £350 for the pair Have 1 Wether open to offers They are 15 months old, have been disbudded. Well handled Pure Pygmy goat

SwindonSwindon (25.9mi)
Goats livestock Pygmy nanny for sale  - Advert 6
2

Pygmy nanny for sale

Goats

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£350Price

Pygmy Goat Nanny For Sale! Black and White Nanny - £350 Born May 2024 from Johnes, CLA, CAE tested herd Fully Lambivac Vaccinated Recent FEC Spot on treated From small family run farm, raised a

BedfordBedford (43mi)
Goats livestock 4yo wether - Advert 7
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4yo wether

Goats

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£123Price

Spidey is up for rehoming due to the fact he is unpredictable. Some days he is lovely and I’ve spent hours sat with him giving him a fuss and he is truly adorable. Other days he will be in a bad mood

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WarwickWarwickshire (39.3mi)

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.