Species: Goat

Breed: Osmanabadi

General Information

Species

Goat

Breeding Tract

Ahmadnagar, Solapur, Osmanabad (Maharashtra)

Main Use

Food – Meat

Origin

The Breed Derived Its Name After Osmanabad District Of Maharashtra.

Herd Book Or Rigister Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Morphology

Colour

Predominant Colour Is Black. White Colour Is Noticed Only On Ears And Some Spots On Neck And Forehead. Some Animals Are Reddish In Colour.

Horns Present

Both

Number Of Horns

2

Horns Shape And Size

Horns Are Straight/ Curved And Small In Size (About 13 Cm)Running Backward, Upward And Downward.

Visible Characteristics

Five Types Of Animals Are Avaialable: 1. Entirely Black With Horns. 2. Entirely Black With White Ears And Horns. 3. Entirely Black And Polled. 4. Entirely Black, White Ears And Polled. 5. Brown And White Patches From The Face To Lower Side Of The Body

 

Male

Female

Height (Avg Cm)

77.87

74.79

Body Length (Avg Cm

69.12

67.51

Heart Girth (Avg Cm)

72.06

72.04

Weight (Avg Kg)

33.66

32.52

Birth Weight (Avg Kg)

2.1

1.7

Overall      1.76