GOATS OF PAKISTAN /DIFFERENT GOAT TYPES IN PAKISTAN

PATERI:

HABITAT.

The pateri breed is found in the district of Nawabshah,hyderabad,khairpur and sanghar in Sindh

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS.

body colour is white and face,neck,ears and legs are reddish brown.the pateri is one of the heaviest breed of goat found in Sindh.The ears are long and dropping and wide at theend.the udder is well -developed,and milk yield is 170 litters in a 120 days lactation.Adult males and females weighs 52 and 42 kg respectively.twin birth is common. theses goats are raised for meat and milk.fattened males are in great demand for the slaughter on the Eid -ul -Azha.