Location

Gala no. 3 to 8, Near Ksquare Industrial Park, Before Padgha Toll naka, Nashik-Mumbai Highway, Near Pushkar Mela Hotel Rahul Narkhede, Padgha-Bhiwandi, Maharashtra 421101.
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Gujri Goat

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Gujri Goat

  • Name: Gujri Goat
  • Species: Goat
  • breed: Gujri (A breed native to Gujarat, known for its hardiness and high adaptability).
  • Weight: Adult males can weigh up to 125 kg, while females generally weigh around 90–
    110 kg.
  • Appearance:
    • A distinctive brown and white coat, often with irregular patterns.
    • Long, pendulous ears, adding to their aesthetic appeal.
    • Large, muscular body with a strong and sturdy build.
    • Medium-sized horns curving backward and a confident, upright posture.

Additional Notes

  • Diet:
    • Thrive on natural grazing, particularly in scrublands and dry pastures.
    • Supplemented with green fodder, dry hay, and protein-rich grains for optimal
      growth.
    • Provide access to fresh water and mineral licks to maintain health.
  • Behavior and Personality:
    • Calm and docile in temperament, making them easy to manage.
    • Social animals that adapt well to herding or farm environments.
    • Active grazers with a strong instinct to forage in semi-arid conditions.
  • Care Requirements:
    • Regular grooming to maintain coat quality and prevent parasites.
    • Vaccination and deworming schedules to keep them disease-free.
    • Ample space for grazing and a shaded area for resting during hotter hours.
  • Uses/Significance:
    • Primarily raised for meat production, with their meat being highly sought
      after due to its tenderness and flavors.
    • Sometimes utilized for cultural and ceremonial purposes in specific regions.
    • Known for their role in improving local breeds through crossbreeding.
  • Interesting Facts:
    • Gujri goats are highly adaptable to diverse climates, from arid to semi-humid
      regions.
    • Their striking brown and white coat makes them a favorite at livestock fairs.
    • They are highly resilient and can thrive in areas with limited resources,
      making them ideal for rural farming.