Alpine Goat
Class: Mammals
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Weight: at least 61 kg
Height: exceeds 81 cm
Body length: about 150 cm
Color: can be entirely white, brown, or black, as well as two-colored or even three-colored
Age of sexual maturity: 5-6 months
Gestation period: 150 days
Lifespan: 15 to 18 years
Habitat: Europe, America, Tibet, Western China
Diet: grass, hay, vegetables, roots
Did you know?
- Thanks to millennia of evolution and the efforts of shepherd-selectors, today a single goat can produce over 1000 liters of milk per lactation.
- These animals require a balanced diet and protection from heat, drafts, and humidity.
- The horns of male individuals can reach a length of 100 cm.
- Благодаря тысячелетней эволюции и стараниям пастухов-селекционеров, сегодня одна коза может дать более 1000 литров молока за лактацию.
- Животных нужно обеспечить полноценным рационом, защитой от жары, сквозняков и влажности.
