Market and Breeding Goat Evaluation

Structure Strong Topline Good feet and Legs Moves Freely Smooth Joints

Body Volume Length (evaluated from the side) Width (evaluated from rear and front) Depth (evaluated from the side) Round expressive rib ( gives the goat a round and tubular shape)

Muscle Thick through the rear leg Forearm muscling Round rump Loin Area (most important) Width Depth (hard to do without handling)

Balance Overall Eye Appeal Putting everything together in one package Length Width Depth Clean fronted

Breeding Does Very similar but must be able to carry a kid Body shape will be different and have V- shape to it Feet and legs very important Teats Functionality

Practice Class http://www.whiterailranch.com/PSAprMay11.pdf

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