What is damascus goat?

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The Damascus goat, also known as Shami goat, is a breed originating from the Damascus region. It is prized for its milk production and is also used for meat production.

A distinctive characteristic of the Damascus goat is its appearance. Young goats often have long, floppy ears, and a somewhat unusual facial structure. However, with age, they develop a more refined and attractive appearance, particularly after winning beauty contests which is popular among the farmers.

These goats are well-adapted to hot and arid climates, showcasing their resilience. They are generally hardy and resistant to many common goat diseases.

The breed is known for its high fertility and can often produce multiple kids per birth. They require proper goat care and management to thrive.