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Rams have horns but ewes are generally polled. |
Amasys Herik, Herki, Harrick, Herrik, Hurluck, Turkey |
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Usually present in males, variable in length but generally short, ribbed and spiralled; usually absent in females. |
Ethiopian Highland, Abyssinian, Legagora, Ethiopia |
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There is a relatively high proportion of polled goats in the Western Highland population (14%), especially around lake Tana polled hermaphrodite goats were common. The horned goats have straight (76%) horns directed backwards (73%). |
Unspecified-1402883406, Ethiopia |
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Are usually short, light, set well apart and curve outwards, upwards and slightly inwards. |
Unspecified-1402883496, Nigeria |
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Polled |
Unspecified-1402883446, Turkmenistan |
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Short, erect and thick at the base |
Unspecified-1402883374, Ethiopia |
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Both sexes have horns. |
Unspecified-1402883499, Turkey |
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Usually present in both sexes: short (10 cm) and fine and sweeping directly backwards, often curved upwards at the tip. In some flocks only about 65 percent of animals are horned, possibly indicating some out-crossing to exotic breeds. |
Small East African, |
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Large, wide and spiral horns |
Foulbe, Waila,, Cameroon |
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Usually absent or atrophic in ewe. |
Tunisian Barbarin, Tunisia |
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