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A goat wearing a packing harness Pack Goat in Southern Alberta, Canada Pack Goat. A pack goat is a goat used as a beast of burden, for packing cargo. Generally, large wether (castrated buck) goats are used for packing, though does may also be packed. [1] While does are generally smaller and therefore able to carry somewhat less cargo, [1] they ...
A pack llama in the Rocky Mountain National Park. Pack animals, such as the horse, llama, goat, dog, and donkey, are sometimes used to help carry the weight of a backpackers gear during an excursion. These animals need special considerations when accompanying backpackers on a trip [clarification needed]. Some areas restrict the use of horses ...
Pack animals (11 P) Pages in category "Animal-powered transport" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Pack goat; Pack station; Packhorse ...
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A pack animal, also known as a sumpter animal or beast of burden, is a working animal used to transport goods or materials by carrying them, usually on its back. Domestic animals of many species are used in this way, among them alpacas, Bactrian camels, donkeys, dromedaries, gayal, goats, horses, llamas, mules, reindeer, water buffaloes and yaks.
Jessica Long’s daughter holds Cedar’s leash. Cedar, a 7-month-old white Boer goat with chocolate markings framing its face, is now the subject of a federal civil rights lawsuit naming Shasta ...
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The Asmari is a large [1] breed of goat originating in the Kunar province of Afghanistan. [2] They are a general purpose breed, and are mainly used as pack animals and grown for their meat and milk. [3] They are well adapted to local conditions, making them an important livestock resource for local farmers. [4]