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pixie MINIATURE GOAT BREEDPIXIE conformation is similar to that of the larger breeds, with all parts of the body in balanced proportion relative to its size. They are hardy, alert animals with impeccable temperaments. |
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES
IDEAL EARS Medium in length, rigid, open, upright held even with or above the level of the eye, tubular and rigid in appearance and are held out from the head.
COLOURS (all breeds)
All coat types, colours and colour combinations are accepted
All eye colours are accepted.
FAULTS
Cow hocks, steeply sloping rump, dropped pasterns. Visible teeth. Roach back or sway back. Uneven gait. Poor feet, splayed feet. Weak or narrow chest. Shallow body. Fleshy pendulous or unduly divided udders. Pockets in udder. Teats: small; thin; large bulbous; ill defined or unbalanced, double teats, supernumerary teats, double orifices. Lack of masculinity in bucks. Divided, uneven or unduly pendulous scrotum.
DISQUALIFYING BREED FAULTS
severely crooked face, undershot or overshot jaw (more than 5mm), monochid/cryptorchid bucks, hermaphrodism, naval hernia, other determinable hereditary defects. Nasty temperament.


