The Saanen Goat is a breed of dairy goat known for its high milk production. Originating from the Saanen Valley in Switzerland, these goats are typically white or cream-colored and have a calm temperament. They are medium to large in size, with long ears and a straight face, making them easily recognizable. Saanen goats are prized for their ability to produce large quantities of milk, which is rich in butterfat and protein. They are often used in commercial dairy farming and are well-suited for various climates. Their friendly nature makes them popular among farmers and hobbyists alike.