Metadata

Conservation Status

Not extinct

Last Record

The 20th century

Place of Breeding

Germany

Synonym

Schwarzwald | Schwarzwaldziege

Extinction Reason

Contributed to the German Improved Fawn

References

Animalparty. (2019, February 9). File:Black Forest Goat (42711335634).jpg. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_Forest_Goat_(42711335634).jpg

Mathildenhof. (2024, August 5). Schwarzwaldziege. Billensbacher Hofkäserei. https://billensbacher-hofkaeserei.de/tierhaltung/schwarzwaldziege/ (in German)

Porter, V., & Mason, I. L. (2002). Mason’s World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties (5th ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI Publishing.

Porter, V., Alderson, L., Hall, S. J. G., & Sponenberg, D. P. (2016). Mason’s World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding: 2 Volume Pack (1st ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI.

Roth, D. (2001, March). Die Schwarzwaldziege - eine alte Rasse wirkt im Verborgenen. Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen e.V. (GEH). http://www.g-e-h.de/geh-lit/pdf_files/0103s18.pdf (in German)

United States. Bureau of Animal Industry. (1905). Annual Report of the Bureau of Animal Industry (Vol. 21). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.