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Goats Livestock for sale in Wales

7 Goats Livestock for sale in Wales

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 Friendly large type Pygmy nanny goat - Advert 1
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Friendly large type Pygmy nanny goat

Goats

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£195Price

Ready to leave now. 2022 large type Pygmy goat nanny - £195 Second time kidder. Has had vaginal (not uterine) prolapse so advised to not be bred from again as may recur. She is a friendly, wonderful

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WhitlandCarmarthenshire
Goats livestock Three Loving Wethers - Advert 2
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Three Loving Wethers

Goats

10 monthsAge
MaleSex
£200Price

Three little Wethers looking for a loving new home. Ten months old. Based Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion

Newcastle EmlynCarmarthenshire
Goats livestock 3 Pygmy cross goats  - Advert 3
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3 Pygmy cross goats

Goats

2 yearsAge
MaleSex
£200Price

3 Pygmy cross male goats, great company and have to have around, due to working away commitments don’t have the time they need, looking for a forever loving home

BridgendBridgend County Borough
Goats livestock 2 year old wether  - Advert 4
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2 year old wether

Goats

2 yearsAge
MaleSex
£200Price

Alfie 2 y o Pygmy wether, vaccinated feet trimmed wormed to go with other goats friendly little man , must have cph

BridgendBridgend County Borough
Goats livestock Super Friendly British Guernsey Goat Kids - Advert 5
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Super Friendly British Guernsey Goat Kids

Goats

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£225Price

Lovely pair of British Guernsey goat kids. Super friendly probably due to being bottle raised. Fully weaned and eating well and growing fast. Tinkerbell-Female is Dark Gold Fudge- Male is Gold (entire

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PresteignePowys
Goats livestock Pygmy billy goat  - Advert 6
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Pygmy billy goat

Goats

6 yearsAge
MaleSex
£90Price

Male Pygmy for sale, about 5 yrs old , we haven’t had him long but he doesn’t suit our herd. Collection Narberth

NarberthPembrokeshire
Goats livestock Wether Goat For Sale - Advert 7
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Wether Goat For Sale

Goats

2 yearsAge
MaleSex
£100Price

We have a healthy, friendly Boar cross wether goat for sale. He has a great temperament and well-suited as a companion or addition to a small farm.

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WhitlandCarmarthenshire
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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.