Growth and Survivability of Preweaning Kacang and Kacang Cross Kids

ABSTRACT: Growth and survivability were observed in preweaning Kacang and Kacang cross kids. Two groups consists of offsprings of Kacang goats and Kacang sired by Hawaii grade bucks were used in this study. The does were kept individually and the kids were nursed by the does until its weaned at 3 months old. The data collected were body weight and measurements at birth and then every other two weeks. The results of multivariate analysis of variance with sex as covariate indicated ⢠that body weight and measurements at birth were significantly different (