The Nigora is an American breed of small or medium-sized dual-purpose goat, raised both for its milk and for its fiber.
[1] It is the result of cross-breeding Nigerian Dwarf bucks with does of mohair breeds such as the Angora.
[2]: 22 [3]: 325 The Nigora is of recent creation: breeding started in 1994.
[1] A breed society, the American Nigora Goat Breeders Association, was formed in 2007.
[2]: 22 Another association, the Nigora Goat Breeders Society, was active in 2014.