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Why aren't mountain goats really goats? Read Article

Jan. 6, 2009

Mountain goats may have woolly fur, cloven feet and horns, but they are quite different from true goats. Why call them mountain goats if they're not goats?

Cashmere Goat Read Article

Jan. 1, 1970

The cashmere goat is so named for its soft coat that is valued by fur traders. Learn more about the cashmere goat at Animal Planet.

Goat Read Article

Jan. 1, 1970

The goat is closely related to both sheep and antelope. Learn more the goat at Animal Planet.

Rocky Mountain Goat Read Article

Jan. 1, 1970

The rocky mountain goat is only found in North America. Learn more about the rocky mountain goat at Animal Planet.

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