Mini Saanen

Mini Saanen

The Mini Saanen is a charming and compact breed of goat, known for its friendly disposition and robust milk production given its size. This breed is a delightful miniature version of the full-sized Saanen, often referred to as the "Queen of the Dairy Goats." Originating from a crossbreeding of Nigerian Dwarfs and full-sized Saanens, the Mini Saanen inherits the gentle temperament and high milk yield of its larger counterpart while being more manageable due to its reduced size, making it ideal for small-scale farms or hobbyists. These goats have a striking appearance with their pure white coats and expressive, almond-shaped eyes, exuding an aura of elegance. Despite their size, Mini Saanens are hearty animals, adapting well to various climates and thriving on a balanced diet. Known for their incredible dairy capabilities, they produce rich, creamy milk that is high in butterfat, perfect for making cheese and other dairy products. Their friendly and social nature makes them excellent companions, and their smaller stature often makes them a favorite among children and adults alike in educational and petting farm settings. Overall, the Mini Saanen is an excellent choice for those looking to involve themselves in goat-keeping, whether for dairy production or as a friendly addition to their homestead.

Colors: Pure White, Cream White Only

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