This is a list of the Swiss breeds of goat, with various names used for them in that country:
International name | French | German | Italian | Image |
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Appenzell Goat | Chèvre d'Appenzell | Appenzellerziege | Capra d'Appenzello | |
Capra Grigia | Chèvre grise des montagnes "Capra Grigia" | Graue Bergziege | Capra Grigia | |
Capra Sempione | Capra Sempione | Capra Sempione | ||
Chamois-coloured Goat | Chèvre chamoisée | Gämsfarbige Gebirgsziege | Camosciata delle Alpi | |
Grisons Striped | Chèvre grisonne à raies | Bündner Strahlenziege | Striata grigionese | |
Grüenochte Geiss | Chèvre col gris | Capra dal collo grigio | ||
Kupferhalsziege | Chèvre col fauve | Kupferhalsziege | Capra dal collo rosso | |
Nera Verzasca | Chèvre Nera Verzasca | Nera Verzascaziege | Capra Nera Verzasca | |
Peacock Goat | Chèvre paon | Pfauenziege | Capra Pavone | |
Saanen | Chèvre de Gessenay | Saanen or Saanenziege | Capra di Saanen | |
St. Gallen Booted Goat | Chèvre bottée | Stiefelgeiss or Sardonaziege | Capra dagli stivali | |
Toggenburg | Chèvre du Toggenbourg | Toggenburger | Capra del Toggenburgo | |
Valais Blackneck | Chèvre col noir du Valais | Walliser Schwarzhalsziege | Capra dal collo nero del Vallese | |
Many Swiss goat breeds are considered to be extinct. These include: