LINKS
Links to other sites relevant to Angora goat keepers and to others with an interest in Angora goats.
The Wales and West Angora Goat Club is not responsible for the contents of external sites.
Recommendations of suppliers are made in good faith but the Club is not responsible for your interaction with such suppliers.
Other Angora goat sites
The British Angora Goat Society is a registered charity offering support and information to anyone interested in angora goats.
Facebook: Goat Face. The Angora Goat Group. This Group is intended for people who own or have an interest in Angora Goats.
International
South Africa
Mohair SA https://www.mohair.co.za
Textile Exchange – Responsible Mohair Standard https://textileexchange.org/standards/responsible-mohair
SA Mohair Growers Association (SAMGA) A lot of useful information in the ‘Vet’s corner’ and videos in the ‘Best practice’ tab. https://www.angoras.co.za
The Grootfontein Agricultural Development Institute The only Agricultural College in the world that trains future Angora Goat farmers, based in the Karoo in SA. https://gadi.dalrrd.gov.za/
Members’ websites
Sites belonging to members of the WWAGC
Sources of useful information
Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS)
https://www.scops.org.uk/
National Animal Disease Information Service (NADIS)
https://nadis.org.uk/
National Office for Animal Health (NOAH)
https://www.noah.co.uk/
NOAH drug data sheets
https://www.noahcompendium.co.uk/
Homeopathy at Wellie Level (HAWL) (((NO LINK PROVIDED)))
Recommended suppliers
Shearing equipment
R. T. Anthony, Leominster
http://www.rtanthony.co.uk/
Welsh Shearing Equipment Centre, Sennybridge
https://www.shearing.co.uk/
Seaquim supplement
Edwards Agricultural Supplies, Ludlow
https://www.soiladvisory.co.uk/
Cwmstwrdy Fibre Farm: Debbie Francis
Raw or washed, natural or dyed fine mohair from my Angora goats and their kids.
Bowmont and Shetland sheep’s wool.
Stock sometimes available.
fibrefarm@gmail.com
A Cookley Yarn: Kay Dalloway
Beautiful handspun art yarns, made with mohair, wool, silk and sparkle. Hand sheared, hand processed, handspun, hand dyed, from my little herd of angora goats. Hand dyed locks and fleece for spinning, felting, knitting, weaving, doll hair, newborn photography props, crafting.
Oback Mohair Socks: Jackie Andrews
Northamptonshire mohair, spun in Cornwall, knitted in Leicestershire, hand dyed back on the farm in Northamptonshire.
Curly Locks Angoras: Pat Birch
Hand sheared and hand processed fine mohair from my pet herd of angora goats. Hand dyed curls and hand spun art yarns.
Curly Locks Angoras on Facebook
Fairy curls fibre: Anna Lonsdale
Handmade mohair art yarns and fairies from my own pet angora goats
Spindleshanks Mohair: Deb Birks
Mohair fleece , natural, grey & plant dyed yarns & rovings.
Mohair throws, rugs, cushions, slippers & keepsakes from my lovely herd of re-homed Angora goats.
Hazel Brae Cottage: Anna Lonsdale
Easy little self-catering cottage, 5 minutes walk from the Town of Books, Hay on Wye.
Kay Dalloway Photography
Unique portrait and New born Photography
One of a kind Hand Made Photography Props Made by A Cookley Yarn
Kay Dalloway Photography on Facebook