Breed: Dhija e Kutes
Species: Goat
Colour: black, brown ashy, white and mixed
Weight: mt: 50-60kg/ f: 35-40kg
Height: m.65-70cm / f: 55-60cm
Country: Albania
Description: Extensive grazing, additional concentrate one month before and after birth, 3.4 month keeping indoor. conservation programme with 12 farmers, Nucleus herd with 800 goats and 30 billygoats. Distribution: Albania, Malakaster Population: 2130 billy goats: 80/ goats: 1890/ Trend: decreasing Risk status: vul
Morphology: Head: lean head, straight or dished profile line, beard sometimes wattles Horns: billy goat: arched, back inward bent/ goats: long, twisted, back inwards, sometimes wattles, beard
Uses: milk, meat
Performance: 55-80 kg/ 4.1%fat, 210 days lactation, 105-110% reproduction
Breed Sources: Popullata lokale te ruminanteve te vegjel ; Malakaster; Albanian small ruminants local populations MALLAKASTRA