Table 1: Main Characteristics of Goat Breeds of Pakistan.

Goat Breed Principal Geographic Areas of Adult Weight Daily Product Concentration (Kg) Milk Yield Male Female (L) Barbari Milk and Dadu, Sukkur, Nawabshah & 40 25 1.00 Meat Mirpur Khas in Sindh. Sahiwal, Lahore, Jhang, Faisalabad & Sargodha in Punjab. Chappar or Meat Dadu, Jacobabad, 27 23 0.65 – 9 (Kohistani or Nawabshah, Tharparkar, Jabli) Karachi and Lasbela Kamori Milk and Hyderabad, Nawabshah, 60 50 1.8-2.2 Meat Larkana Sindh Desi Milk and Dadu, Shikarpur, Sukkur 27.2 22.2 0.9-1.8 Meat Nawabshah Beetal Milk and Multan, Sahiwal, Lahore, 55 45 1.8-2.7 meat Faisalabad, Sargodha, Jhang, Okara, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Gujrat and Sialkot. Nachi Meat and Bhawalpur, Multan, Sahiwal 38 32 0.6–0.9 (Bikaneri) hair Dera Din Milk, Muzaffargarh, Leiah and 55 50 1.3-2.2 Panah meat and Multan hair Teddy Meat Gujrat, Jhelum, Sargodha 34 23 and Rawalpindi Kaghani Hair and Kaghan Valley (Abbotabad, 37 32 0.4 –0.7 meat Mansehra, Kohistan and Swat) Khurassani Milk and Quetta, Loralai, Zhob, Chagi 30 25 0.9-1.3 meat in Balochistan Damani Milk, Dera Ismail Khan and 35 30 1.1-1.4 meat and Peshawar hair Gaddi Milk, Kaghan Valley 50 41 0.4 – 0.7 Meat and Hair Lehri Hair and Lehri Town in Kachi area of 33 30 - Meat Sibi Kajli (Pahari) Meat, Loralai in Balochistan and 30 25 0.9-1.3 Hair and D.G. Khan in Punjab Milk Baltistani Milk and Baltistan in Northern Areas 28.8 25.6 1.1 Meat Bari Meat Hyderabad, Dadu, Larkana, 29 24 0.8-1 Khairpur, Nawabshah and Jacobabad Beiari Meat Kotli and Mirpur 25 20 0.9 Buchi Meat and Neelam Valley and 30 22 0.6 Hair Muzzafarabad Bugi Toori Meat and Eastern part of Hyderabad 33 25 0.5-0.75 Hair and Tando Allah Yar Taluka Bujri Milk meat Badin and Thatta 45 35.5 1-1.25 and hair Jarakheil Milk and Chilas in Diamir district 51.5 42 1.39 Meat Jattal Milk, Kotli and Maripur 23 19 0.53 Meat and Hair Jattan Milk and Mirpurkhas 78 50 1.5-3 Meat Kacchan Milk and Hyderabad and Parts of 68 45 2-3 Meat Badin Kail Meat and Azad Kashmir 28.12 23.58 0.62 Hair Koh-I-Ghizer Meat Strip along Kohi-Ghizer 41 35.6 0.97 from Gilgit to Yasin, Gupis and Imit Kooti Milk and Neelam Valley 20 15 0.71 Meat Kurri Milk and Kandhkot, Jacobabad, 50 35 1 Meat Sukhur, Nawabshah & Kashmore Labri Milk and Muzaffarabad & Poonch 45 35 1.12 Meat Lohri Meat Kacha area of river Indus, 58 45 0.75 Dadu, Larkana, Khairpur, Sakkur Lehri Meat and Lehri Town of Karachi, Sibi 32.8 30.5 0.9 Hair and surroundings Pamiri Meat Hunza near Khunjrab and 40.5 36 0.8 adjoining Pamir region. Pateri Milk and Sanghar, Tando Adam and 70 45 1.0-2.0 Meat Shahadpur Potohari Meat Potohar area in Punjab and 28 22 0.73 Poonch Shurri Meat and Muzafarabad and poonch 38 30 0.9 Hair Tapri or Lappi Milk and Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas to 33 25 0.5-1.0 Meat Khipro and Khairpur districts of Sindh Tharki or Meat Semi arid and arid parts of 32 24 0.5-0.75 Tharri Thar