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List of North American goat breeds

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This is a list of goat breeds usually considered to have developed in Canada and the United States. The goat is not indigenous to North America, so none of them is exclusively American.[1]: 355 

Name Origin Notes Image
Alpine[1]: 355 [2]
American Lamancha[1]: 355 [2]
American Pygmy[1]: 355 [2]
Kinder[1]: 355 [2]
Myotonic[1]: 355 [2]
Nigerian Dwarf[1]: 355 [2]
Nubian[1]: 355 [2]
Oberhasli[1]: 355 [2]
Pygora[1]: 355 [2]
Rock Alpine[1]: 355 
Sable[1]: 355 
San Clemente Island[1]: 355 [2]
Santa Catalina Island[1]: 355 [2]
Spanish[1]: 355 [2]
Tennessee Meat Goat[1]: 355 
Texmaster[1]: 355 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding (sixth edition). Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 9781780647944.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l United States of America, Goat. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed December 2019.