Buyer question
How big does a Nubian goat get?
Our Animal Library lists the Nubian goat at does 135+ lb (mature weight).
Source: the Nubian goat page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Nubian goat in the Animal Library
The detail
Nubians were developed in England from British and African or Indian goats, and they are known for long ears and a Roman nose. They give rich, sweet milk and are among the most popular dairy goats, and among the loudest.
- Fencing needs
- 3 out of 5 (Standard goat fencing)
What to weigh
Nubians are famously loud, which can bother close neighbors. They give less volume than Alpines or Saanens, though with more butterfat.