Chèvre du Sahel

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Breed facts

Country of origin
Niger
Clinical relevance
Flagged as a breed with clinical relevance.
As harvested
Chèvre du Sahel, Niger (Goat)
Also known as
ArabiaBariolee du SahelFulaniSahelTouaregWest African Longlegged

Definition

Special qualities: This is a very hardy breed. The animals can remain two days without drinking. Resistance or tolerance: This breed is highly susceptible to trypanosomiasis and can be reared only in areas not affected by this disease.