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Goats Livestock for sale in Maldon, Essex

10 Goats Livestock for sale in Maldon, Essex

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.

Goats livestock Saanen Nannie’s  - Advert 1
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Saanen Nannie’s

Goats

3 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

These two are very pretty little nanny’s. They are very docile and quite happy to have a fuss, would make good breeding or dairy goats for somebody as are very happy around people. They have each ha

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock 3 Year old Nanny’s  - Advert 2
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3 Year old Nanny’s

Goats

3 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

I am selling these two Saanen cross Boer Nanny’s. They have both reared a strong and happy kid, which have now been weaned. Lovely little nanny’s with plenty of potential as a family pet or small ho

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Lovely motherly Nanny - Advert 3
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Lovely motherly Nanny

Goats

5 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£175Price

I am sadly putting up my gorgeous Saanen nanny due to no fault of her own. This lovely lady is as quiet as they come, having never put a foot wrong, always gentle around children, animals etc. She i

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Wether Saanen x Kids - Advert 4
2

Wether Saanen x Kids

Goats

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£100Price

These two boys are both castrated, weaned, wormed and ready to go to their new homes. Both boys are very handsome and happy to have a fuss, they would make great pets for someone as they are very fun

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Boer x Saanen Nanny kids - Advert 5
4

Boer x Saanen Nanny kids

Goats

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£125Price

Three beautifully marked Boer cross Saanen kids for sale. All approx 5 weeks old Will make someone a fantastic little herd, these girls are very friendly, all weaned and ready to go. Any questions p

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Saanen and Boer nanny’s  - Advert 6
4

Saanen and Boer nanny’s

Goats

4 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

These two ladies are both approx 4 years old (I don’t have an exact dob) Both kind and quiet girls who have both raised good healthy kids (now weaned). Would make good milk, breeding or family goat

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Saanen cross nanny kids - Advert 7
2

Saanen cross nanny kids

Goats

3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£125Price

I have for sale two beautiful and friendly Saanen crosses. These little girls would make excellent pets for somebody, they are extremely friendly to people as they currently live on the activity and a

SandyCentral Bedfordshire (49.2mi)
Goats livestock Reserved- Male pygmy goat kid - Advert 8
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Reserved- Male pygmy goat kid

Goats

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£200Price

Male Pygmy Goat kid looking for new home. Small and compact little goat. Well balanced. Striking markings - Caramel with black, has white accent on head. Has wattles/toggles. Born and raised on a scho

LondonGreater London (37.5mi)
Goats livestock Pygmy goats  - Advert 9
8

Pygmy goats

Goats

2 yearsAge
MixedSex
£450Price

Very heart breaking sale but we need to downsize. We have two weathers and two does for sale, the girls are twins. They have all been together since babies so would love for them to all be rehomed t

ChelmsfordEssex (8.6mi)
Goats livestock 4x Pygmy Goats for sale, 2 Nanny’s and 2 Wether’s - Advert 10
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4x Pygmy Goats for sale, 2 Nanny’s and 2 Wether’s

Goats

5 yearsAge
MixedSex
£300Price

We have 4 adorable and friendly Pygmy Goats for sale. 2 born in December 2019, the white ones, 1 Nanny and 1 Wether. 2 born December 2020, the black and white, 1 Nanny (all black) and 1 Wether.

Bury Saint EdmundsSuffolk (35.8mi)

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.