THE Saanen dairy goat originated in the Saanen Valley of Switzerland, south of Canton, Berne. During 1898 the Cape agricultural department imported three Saanen rams and twelve ewes, from Switzerland.

He is a very powerful goat," Simkins said of the Saanen. "There's one gate Eddie got down," she said, pointing to a hole in a fence she passed walking from the farm to the maple sugar shack ...

The male goats are used for mating both the exotic and the indigenous breeds. ... Pure self help group chairman Joash Okoko with the Saanen goat breed in Bondo village, Kasipul constituency on Monday.

Pure Self Help Group Chairman Joas Okello was getting hold of a male goat of Saanen breed in his home at Bonde Village in Rachuonyo South Sub-county. [James Omoro, Standard] ...

DA-7 Livestock Division Chief Joel Elumba said the goats distributed were hybrid goats of Angio Nubian and Saanen blood comprised of 25 bucks or male goats and 600 does or female goats.

Kalro–Naivasha has embarked on importing pedigree bucks (male goats) from the Netherlands for cross-breeding with Saanen does (female goats) bought from Palapala’s farm.