Estimating a Goat's Weight
Estimating your goats weight is a very good skill to have. It's important to know you goats exact weight when administering medications and other health implications. If there is a time where you do not have access to a scale or other measuring device, giving your best estimate is the way to go. Follow the chart below to get the best possible answer.
Heart Girth (in inches) |
Weight (pounds) |
10.75 | 5 |
11.25 | 5.5 |
11.75 | 6 |
12.25 | 6.5 |
12.75 | 7 |
13.25 | 8 |
13.75 | 9 |
14.25 | 10 |
14.75 | 11 |
15.25 | 12 |
15.75 | 13 |
16.25 | 14 |
16.75 | 15 |
17.25 | 17 |
17.75 | 19 |
18.25 | 21 |
18.75 | 23 |
19.25 | 25 |
20.25 | 29 |
20.75 | 31 |
21.25 | 35 |
21.75 | 37 |
22.25 | 39 |
22.75 | 42 |
23.25 | 45 |
23.75 | 48 |
24.25 | 51 |
24.75 | 54 |
25.25 | 57 |
25.75 | 60 |
26.25 | 63 |
26.75 | 66 |
27.25 | 69 |
27.75 | 72 |
28.25 | 75 |
28.75 | 78 |
29.25 | 81 |
29.75 | 84 |
30.25 | 87 |
30.75 | 90 |
31.25 | 93 |
31.75 | 97 |
32.25 | 101 |
32.75 | 105 |
33.25 | 110 |
33.75 | 115 |
34.25 | 120 |
35.25 | 130 |
35.75 | 135 |
36.25 | 140 |
36.75 | 145 |
37.25 | 150 |
37.75 | 155 |
38.25 | 160 |
38.75 | 165 |
39.25 | 170 |
39.75 | 175 |
40.25 | 180 |
40.75 | 185 |
41.25 | 190 |
41.75 | 195 |
42.25 | 200 |