Snohomish County Animal Control Officers are trying to find the owner of a male Nigerian Dwarf goat.

The Nigerian Dwarf goat has become a staple breed in the American Dairy Goat Association, and it has only grown in popularity since first arriving in the US from Africa in the 20th century.

While the Milwaukee County Zoo waits for a groundhog, Nigerian dwarf goats pitch in to help with the annual 2025 Groundhog Day weather prediction. News Today's news ...

Goats, not groundhogs, will search for an early spring at the Milwaukee County Zoo next month.The zoo says its Nigerian dwarf goats will make the traditional Groundhog Day prediction on Feb. 2.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- At the Milwaukee County Zoo, 72 Nigerian dwarf goats determined spring is around the corner. "No shadow, early spring!" Said one of the zoo staff members. However ...

If it's a cloudy day and it doesn't see its shadow, there will be an early spring. Nigerian dwarf goats didn't see their shadow today for Groundhog day at the Milwaukee County Zoo, so the ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats will take over Groundhog Day weather prediction duties this year. The zoo's most recent groundhog, Gordy, passed away in 2023. Last year ...

So this year's stand-ins, the Nigerian dwarf goats, stepped up to their weather-prediction role. The zoo also went groundhog-free on Feb. 2 in 2018 because Gordy's predecessor groundhog ...