Capra aegagrus hircus, commonly known as the domestic goat, is a subspecies of the wild goat Capra aegagrus. These animals are known for their adaptability to various environments, making them popular livestock around the world. They are primarily raised for their milk, meat, and fiber, such as cashmere and mohair. Domestic goats are social animals that thrive in herds. They are herbivores, primarily grazing on grasses, shrubs, and other vegetation. Goats are also known for their curious and intelligent nature, often exploring their surroundings and interacting with other animals and humans.