Habitat: The original area of the breed is Zhob (Thora khula, Shighala, Chukhen, Kunder.Mandokhail, Sherani, Harifal, Babar, Kakar), Musakhail district (Kudazi, and Essot areas). The breed is mainly found in Waziristan of FATA (federally administrated areas). The tribes of the breed are mainly Ghourghasti clans of Pashtoon i.e. Kakar, MandoKhail, Kudazai Musakhail and Essot. Phenotypic […]
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Habitat: The nucleus of the breed is Wani , Gosa, Babar, Kapip areas of Zhob and Hassankhail area of Musakhail district. Kakar, Khostai, Babar, Sherani, Hassankhail tribes are the custodians of the breed. Phenotypic characteristics: Small in size, white body coat with red head, fine dense wool are the salient feature of Kajalle breed. Vegetation:
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Raigi camel is predominantly found in the historic Khurasan region. The region had very rich history. Avesta, the holy book of Zoroaster, written in 2570 and 25230 BP, called Khurasan as Arya Warsha (mean the place for grazing). The word is still in use as Pashto (Warsh) word for the grazing land. Production systems and
Lassi camel is found in coastal area of Balochistan and Sind. The climate of the region is hot and humid. Camel is not only use for transportation but also found as separate herds and is main livestock activity. The camel herders purely dependent on camels and earn daily needs from it. Production systems and socioeconomic
Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, is home to a remarkable population of camels. Almost 50% of Pakistan’s camels reside in this region, which includes a variety of breeds adapted to different habitats. One of the most significant breeds in Balochistan is the Kohi Camel, native to the mountainous Koh-e-Suleiman region. This breed is renowned
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