Angora Goat

Angora Goat – Complete Description

About Angora Goat
Angora Goat is a world-famous wool-producing goat breed originally from Turkey. It is known for its
beautiful curly coat and production of Mohair wool, one of the finest and most valuable natural
fibers in the world.

Size & Lifespan
•Adult Buck Weight: 45–70 kg
•Adult Doe Weight: 30–50 kg
•Height: 60–80 cm
•Lifespan: 10–15 years
•Wool Type: Premium Mohair Wool

Food Habits (What Does It Eat?)
Angora Goats enjoy:
•Green Grass
•Napier Grass
•Alfalfa Hay
•Dry Hay
•Tree Leaves
•Fodder Crops
•Goat Feed Pellets
•Corn (Maize)
•Wheat Bran
•Mineral Mixture
•Salt Licks
•Fresh Clean Water

Water Requirement
Fresh clean drinking water should always be available.
Foods to Avoid

Do NOT feed
•Moldy Hay
•Rotten Grass
•Toxic Plants
•Plastic Materials
•Spoiled Feed
•Excess Processed Foods
•Dirty or Contaminated Water

Breeding Information
•Breeding Age: 8–12 months
•Best Breeding Age: 1–5 years
•Gestation Period: Approximately 150 days
•Kids Per Birth: Usually 1–2 kids
•Weaning Age: 3–4 months
Kid Care
•Newborn kids should receive colostrum immediately after birth.
•Keep kids warm and dry.
•Provide clean bedding.
•Follow vaccination and deworming schedules.
•Ensure balanced nutrition for healthy growth.

Housing & Maintenance
Shelter Requirements
•Clean and dry goat shed
•Good ventilation
•Protection from rain and extreme heat
•Spacious exercise area
•Proper fencing and security

Daily Care
•Fresh fodder and feed daily
•Clean drinking water
•Regular grazing and exercise
•Clean shed and bedding
•Mineral and vitamin supplementation

Wool Care
•Regular wool inspection
•Shearing 1–2 times per year
•Keep wool clean and dry
•Protect from excessive rain and mud

Health Care
•Regular deworming
•Vaccination schedule
•Hoof trimming when needed
•Mineral supplements
•Veterinary health checkups

Special Features
•Produces premium Mohair wool
•Beautiful curly fleece
•High-value fiber production
•Calm and friendly nature
•Excellent breeding performance
•High commercial value

Contact Information
Sri Krishna Poultry Farm
7795553935
9741235052