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Boer goats are just as playful as any other goat. Especially the young kids.
Boer goats are a meat breed primarily used for their meat production. They are known for their fast growth rate and high-quality meat. They are also popular for vegetation management and are sometimes utilized in grazing operations to control unwanted vegetation.
12 to 15 years of age depending on how well it is looked after.
Boer goats, like many livestock breeds, can breed with their siblings if not properly managed. However, inbreeding can lead to genetic issues and reduced vigor in the offspring. To maintain a healthy genetic pool, it's advisable to avoid breeding siblings and to introduce unrelated goats into the breeding program. Proper breeding practices help ensure the overall health and productivity of the herd.
Boer goats are primarily meat goats.
Boer goats do not have a natural habitat as they did not occur naturally. Boer goats were specifically bred back in the 1900's in South Africa from a cross of indigenous goats and Indian or European goats.
Boer goats are raised for meat. They have large, muscular bodies and produce more meat than dairy goats.
Boer goats.
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No, They are some of the tamest meat goats.
boer goats are a main breed in Africa.
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