Mountain Goat Breeds. They are animals of sheep and goat family but they are endowed with antelope like characteristics. Introduction to altai mountain goat breed.
Skin productive goat breeds. One of the world s amazing animals mountain goats are extremely dangerous solely for the fact that they attack anything and everything. Despite its vernacular name it is not a member of capra the genus that includes all other goats such as the wild goat capra aegagrus from which the domestic goat is derived.
And their skin is very popular and valuable in the international market.
In 1493 columbus brought goats to america. It is not legal to import golden guernsey goats into the united states. This type of goats produce high quality skin. The mountain goat belongs to a category of animals called goat antelopes.