Key:

"Pattern"= "P"

"Nigerian Dwarf"= "ND"

"Colored Angora"= "CA"

"Nigora"= "NG

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NIGORA GOAT

COLOR/PATTERN

TERMINOLOGY & TRANSLATION:

Here you will find the translation between the various names of  similar color patterns found in the Colored Angora, Nigerian Dwarf, and Nigora Goat breeds...

FTA Nigoras Northwest Presents-

LIST OF NIGORA COLOR PATTERN NAMES:

--Solid

--Badger

--Swiss Marked/Light Belly

--Swiss Marked/Dark Belly

--Bolero

--Mantled

--Color Headed

--Frosty

--Silvered

--Roan

--Bagot

--Dalmation

--Ticked

--Moon Spotted

--Pinto:

  White w/ dark spots

  Dark w/ light spots

  Splash

  Harlequin

  Half n Half

--Banded:

  Full belt

  Partial Belt

--Sable/Bay

--Any Other...(Many possibilities!)

     TRANSLATION BETWEEN BREEDS:

Nigora:        Colored Angora:        Nigerian Dwarf:

-Solid                      -Solid                                            -Solid

-Badger                   -Dark Belly/Badger                     -Chamoisee (is closest)

-Swiss (Lt belly)     -Lt Belly/Reverse Badger            -Sundgau (is closest)

-Swiss (Dk belly)    -Tog                                              -Sundgau

-Bolero                   -Mantled                                       -Buckskin

-Mantled                 -Peacock                                       -Cou Blanc

-Color Headed        -?                                                   -Schwartzal

-Frosty                    -White w/ colored fibers               -?

-Silvered                 -Dark w/ white fibers                    -Roan?

-Roan                      -?                                                   -Roan

-Bagot                     -?                                                   -Schwartzal/Buckskin

-Dalmation             -White w/colored spots                 -Dalmation

-Ticked                    -(Same as above)                           -Ticked?

-Moon Spotted        -?                                                   -Moon Spotted

-Pinto                      -Pinto                                            -Pinto

-Banded                  -Belted                                           -Belted/banded

-Sable/Bay              -Dark Badger is closest                -Chamoisee 

~Any combination of colors and patterns is possible, this is just a general idea of what could be produced~

    

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Nigora Goat Notes!

(Swiss Marked/Lt Belly)

(Bolero pattern)

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