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Pygmy and Nigerian Dwarf Buck Registration Changes

AABMGS Announcement

As of 1st July 2026 all Pygmy and Nigerian Dwarf ‘BUCKS’ must be a minimum of 40% to be eligible for registration with AABMGS. And, As of the 1st July 2027 all Pygmy and Nigerian Dwarf ‘BUCKS’ must be a minimum of 50% to be eligible for registration with AABMGS. This decision has been made …

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New 2025 Show Results Added

Show results for Allora, Tenterfield, Inglewood, Toowoomba Royal, Dalby and District and Marburg are now available on our Show results page.

SJ Food and Farm Fest 2025

SJ Food and Farm Festival 2025 WA

SJ Food and farm festival are really promoting the AABMGS and it shows which is great. They have done a huge roadside banner featuring a BABYDOLL SOUTHDOWN. This is a first in Australian history for the Babydolls

​Serpentine Food and Farm Festival 2021 WA

​Serpentine Food and Farm Festival 2021 WA Photo

Three WA AABMGS breeders met up on the day to represent just a few of the AABMGS breeds represented by our wonderful society. Diego Valley Miniature Goat Stud, Brenmyre Harlequin Mini Meat Sheep and Tanjar Babydoll Southdowns. Coming together to display both Goats and Sheep at the recent Serpentine Food and Farm Festival on the …

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New Regulations for Earmarking Sheep in WA

AABMGS Committee Member

Earmarking and branding consultation report published 16 June 2021 ​Earmarking of sheep, and earmarking or branding of cattle, are to become optional in Western Australia in 2022, Next steps DPIRD will begin drafting amendments to existing regulations to implement this change. Until the changes are legislated (expected to be early 2022), sheep and cattle owners …

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Gidgegannup Small farm field day 2021 WA

Gidgegannup Small Farm Field Day 2021 WA

Diego Valley Miniature Goat Stud had goats on display at ​Gidgegannup Small Farm Field Day in WA on 30 May 2021. Tahlia from Diego Valley was there with Nigerian Dwarfs and Miniature Anglo Nubian Goats representing the AABMGS and promoting miniature goats to the wider community. Tahlia says, “Biggest thankyou to all the organisers and …

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Tanjar Babydoll Southdown’s Go International

Purebred coloured Ram Tanjar Eldrick DNA verified

Congratulations To Our Member, Tanjar Babydoll Southdown’s who have successfully sent the first consignment of sheep internationally. Seven of homebred Babydoll sheep (three coloured, four off-white) have left Australia and just touched down safely in Mongolia. They will stay there in Quarantine with a vet for 45 days and then head to their final destination …

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