Buyer question
How big does a Pygora goat get?
Our Animal Library lists the Pygora goat at does 65–75 lb (mature weight).
Source: the Pygora goat page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Pygora goat in the Animal Library
The detail
Pygoras are a fiber goat bred in Oregon from Pygmy and Angora goats, with a registry since 1987. They grow soft mohair, cashmere-like down or a mix, and their small size and friendly nature make them popular with handspinners.
- Fencing needs
- 4 out of 5 (Escape artists)
What to weigh
Fleece must be sheared or combed once or twice a year, and freshly shorn goats need shelter from cold and rain. Like all goats they need a companion and secure fencing.