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Pygmy goat
A pygmy goat is a breed of miniature domestic goat. Pygmy goats tend to be kept as pets primarily, though also work well as milk producers and working animals. The pygmy goat is quite hardy, an asset in a wide variety of settings, and can adapt to virtually all climates.〔Colby, Brian, et al. ''Dairy goats-breeding/feeding/management''. American Goat Society. 1972.〕 Castrated males are called wethers and can be shown in pet classes. There are also pedigree classes at shows for entire goats. ==Appearance==
Females, called does, weigh and males, called bucks, weigh . Wither height ranges from . The color and pattern of their coats vary significantly, and can be categorized into caramel patterned, agouti patterned, and black patterned. Within these categories, there are caramel with black markings, caramel with brown markings, brown agouti, grey agouti, black agouti, black with white markings, and solid black.〔National Pygmy Goat Association. ''Best of Memo I''. 1982.〕〔National Pygmy Goat Association. ("Color Choices for Registration" ). 2013.〕
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