
LaMancha Goat
Meet the playful pals with unique ears and friendly spirit!

The Basics
Scientific Name
Capra aegagrus hircus
Conservation Status
Not evaluated
Location
North America
Average size
2 to 3 feet at the shoulder
diet
Grass, hay, leaves
lifespan
12 to 14 years
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Overview
The LaMancha Goat is a unique and charming breed known for its distinctive short ears. These friendly creatures belong to the family Bovidae and have a playful personality that makes them a favorite on farms across North America.
LaMancha Goats stand around 2 to 3 feet tall at the shoulder. Despite their smaller size, they pack a lot of personality and joy into their compact frames.
This goat breed enjoys feasting on grass, hay, and leaves, making it a natural foragers. With their love for munching, they keep the landscape tidy while enjoying a tasty meal.
LaMancha Goats are not only sweet companions but also known for their long lifespan of 12 to 14 years. This means they can be part of your life for a long time, bringing smiles and laughter along the way.
These goats have a fascinating history, originating in the La Mancha region of Spain. They made their way to America and quickly stole hearts with their delightful nature and unique look!
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