The Nigerian Dwarf goat is a miniature dairy goat breed of West African ancestry. Originally brought to the United States on ships as food for large cats such as lions, the survivors originally lived in zoos. Nigerian Dwarf goats are popular as hobby goats due to their easy maintenance and small stature. According to the show association ADGA, it is considered a dairy goat breed. (Wikipedia)
Favorite Links
Fias Co Farm - One of the best sites for information about raising goats.
The Goat Spot - Great forum to ask questions and connect with goat people.