BEETAL GOAT INFORMATION

                                                       BEETAL



Introduction of Beetal Goat:-This breed goat is distributed throughout the states of Punjab and Haryana
in India. However, pure Beetal breeds can be found in the districts of Gurdaspur, Amritsar and Ferozepur
in Punjab state. This breed has similar features like Jamunapari goat breed. Beetal goat breed is found in
India and Pakistan. The Beetal goat is raised for both meat and dairy (milk).When it comes to size, this
breed is second to Jamunapari goat breed. However, Beetal goat breed s superior to it in respect to
proliferation and adaptability to various agro climatic conditions. This breed is also suitable for stall
feeding.

Beetal Breed Description:- The following are typical characteristics of Beetal goat breed.
Beetal goats are hard ones can adopt any agro-climatic condition in India.
When it comes to size, Beetal goats are big and long sized but second to
Jamunapari goat breed. Most of the Beetal goats coloured in
red or golden brown with white spots. The udder is large and developed
having big conical teats. Usually, Beetal goat body is compact and well developed with long legs, pendulous ears and short & thin tail.
Bucks (Male) possess marked beard while does (females) are beardless.
Long sized legs and ears. The ears are long and flat, curled and drooping.
Beetal bucks (males) and does (females) both have horns and horns are curved to backward.
Beetal goats give birth to pair in a year.
Purpose of Beetal Goat Farming:- Beetal goats are raised for both milk and meat. They are very well
suited for commercial dairy and meat farming.

Size (Avg) Adult Buck (Male) Adult Doe (Female)
Body weight (kg) 50-60 35-40
Body length (cm) 86 71
Chest girth (cm) 86 73








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