Did you know that the hairy little kunekune pig's name means "fat and round" in Maori? In this pocket-sized guide, you'll discover loads of interesting facts about 35 popular miniature breeds for hobby farmers, including their size (usually half to a third of the size of their standard breeds), origins, and personality. Whether you want to cute keep Nigerian dwarf goats for their incredibly rich milk (6-10% butterfat), or adorable babydoll sheep for their soft-as-cashmere fleece, this fun and fascinating guide will turn both young and old into hobby breeds enthusiasts. -Features 35 popular mini breeds of hobby farmers, each receiving its own full-page spread, including mini cattle, pigs, goats, chickens, ducks, and sheep -Provides fun facts highlighting their size, origin, and personality -Includes distinctive, high-quality photography of each breed -Its compact size makes it fun and easy to flip through for fast and interesting info.