The Nigerian Dwarf goat has become a staple breed in the American Dairy Goat Association, and it has only grown in popularity since first arriving in the US from Africa in the 20th century.

While the County Zoo waits for a groundhog, Nigerian dwarf goats pitch in to help with the annual 2025 Groundhog Day weather prediction.

Seventy two Nigerian dwarf goats will be the 2025 Groundhog Day prognosticators at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Come Sunday ...

Kristen Gill, owner of Got Your Goat farm and party service in Washington Depot, said four sets of twin goats were born in four consecutive days.

Yes, an actual goat. Meet 'Gatesy the Goat,' who was named after the legendary Bolts tight end. Gatesy, who is based at the San Diego Animal Sanctuary and Farm, is a black Pygmy/Nigerian Dwarf goat ...

Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted six more weeks of winter, but the Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats say an early spring is on ...

So this year's stand-ins, the Nigerian dwarf goats, stepped up to their weather-prediction role. The zoo also went groundhog-free on Feb. 2 in 2018 because Gordy's predecessor groundhog ...

Bunny and Berry are females and have a light tan color, whereas Birdy is a male with a ... Maymont’s current goat herd, which includes three different breeds, Nigerian dwarf, pygmy and hybrid ...