OtterKnow Kids EncyclopediaGoats are fun and curious animals that love to climb and jump. A baby goat is called a kid. Goats are very playful and love to explore everything around them!
Goats have short tails and some goats have horns on their heads. They can be many colors like white, brown, and black. Goats have rectangular pupils in their eyes that help them see almost all the way around themselves.
Goats eat grass, leaves, and even bark from trees. They are not picky eaters and like to try nibbling on almost anything! Some farmers keep goats for their milk, which people use to make cheese.
- Goats are excellent climbers and can balance on tiny ledges on steep mountainsides.
- Baby goats can stand and walk within minutes of being born.
- Goats have been farm animals for thousands of years, making them one of the first animals that humans ever kept!
