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Goats By Breed - Jattan

By: "Gary Pfalzbot"

  • About the Author
  • Also known as: Jati

  • Description
    This breed is named after the camel-raising tribes of Jats in Sindh. Jattan goats are found in the irrigated areas of Mirpur-Khas district bordering Thar desert of Pakistan. Jattan goat breed is a very beautiful breed. Their color is fawn, red or black. This is a large-sized breed with long legs. The medium drooping ears are white and splashed with fawn, red or black. Males have a black ring around the base of the neck. Males and females are both horned. Milk yield is 3 liters daily on normal fodder. Adult males and females weigh 60 and 50 kg, respectively.

  • Special Consideration:
    These goats are best fitted for commercial goat farms and grazing areas in hot areas for meat and milk purpose. The doe on the average produces 3 liters of milk daily on normal fodder. Review the profile of the Jattan goat within the following chart.

    • Breed Purpose: Meat & Milk
    • Breed Size: Large
    • Weight: Buck: about 60 kg, Doe: about 50 kg
    • Horns: Yes
    • Climate Tolerance: Dry & Hot Climates
    • Coat Color: Fawn, Black & Brown
    • Good for Stall Fed: Unsure
    • Rarity: Common
    • Country/Place of Origin: Pakistan

    Reference:
    Mrs. Farzana Panhwar, Sindh, Pakistan

    Goat Farming in Pakistan

    About the author:
    About the author: Gary Pfalzbot is a Service Connected Disabled Veteran and the web master of GoatWorld as well as some other web sites. He has raised goats over the years, been involved with 4-H (as a young boy) and currently resides in Colorado where he and his wife Pam raise a few breeds of goats and other animals, and primarily author the GoatWorld web site to continue to inform, educate, and promote the industry.

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