Guidance
Recognised breed societies for caprine species
Updated 11 October 2024
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| Name of breed society or competent authority | Name of the breed | Geographical territory of each approved breeding programme | Date of approval | Suspension, withdrawal and time limitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Angora Goat Society 135 West Bawtry Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2XQ Telephone: 0114 360 2020 Email: secretary@angoragoats-mohair.org.uk Website: angoragoats-mohair.org.uk |
Angora Goat | United Kingdom | 1 November 2018 | |
| The British Boer Goat Society 7 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR Telephone: 07899 994 466 Email: bbgs.secretary@gmail.com Website: britishboergoatsociety.co.uk |
Boer Goat | United Kingdom | 1 November 2018 | Withdrawn from recognition from 8 February 2023 |
| British Boer and Meat Goat Association 1 Morton House Barns 33 High Street Morton Lincolnshire PE10 0NR Telephone: 07946 136130 Email: secretary@bbmga.co.uk Website: www.bbmga.co.uk |
Boer goat | United Kingdom | 1 August 2023 |
| British Goat Society PO Box 137 Swanley Kent BR8 9BW Telephone: 01322 611767 Email: admin@britishgoatsociety.com Website: britishgoatsociety.com |
- Anglo-Nubian - British Alpine - British Guernsey - British Saanen - British Toggenburg - Golden Guernsey - Saanen - Toggenburg |
United Kingdom | 1 April 2022 |