
Beetal
The Beetal goat is a prominent and versatile breed originating from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. Known for its striking appearance, Beetal goats have a robust body structure, characterized by a compact frame, long ears, and a distinctive, slightly convex facial profile. Their coat is typically short and can be found in a variety of colors, though rich shades of brown with white markings are common. Beetal goats are highly valued for their dual-purpose capability, excelling in both milk and meat production. They are renowned for their high milk yield, which is rich and creamy, making it ideal for dairy production. Additionally, they have a fast growth rate, making them a profitable choice for meat production.
The breed is well-adapted to a range of environmental conditions, showing resilience against local diseases and thriving in both smallholder and commercial farming systems. Beetal goats are known for their gentle temperament, making them relatively easy to handle and manage. Their adaptability, productivity, and pleasant disposition have contributed to their popularity among farmers in their native regions and beyond, where they continue to be a vital component of the agricultural landscape.
Colors: Solid Brown, Light Brown, Dark Brown, Solid Black, Black and White Spotted, Brown and White Spotted, Mottled Brown, Mottled Black, White with Brown Patches, White with Black Patches, Multi-colored with Brown Base, Multi-colored with Black Base