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Longhorn cattle - male or female?
Both.
Are there ever male milk tank?
No. Milk does not come from male cattle: it comes from female cattle (i.e., cows).
What are the difference in the hemoglobin of male and female cattle?
Not usually.
Can a female be a bull?
No. The term "bull" refers to male cattle which are capable of reproduction. Male cattle which have been castrated are referred to as steers.
Do female bulls have calves?
There is no such thing as a female bull! Bulls are male cattle. Female cattle are just called cows, and they are the ones that have the calves! While cow is used as a generic term for both male and female cattle, the correct terms are bull for males and cow for females.
How sex is detemined in livestock?
Horse- Stallion (Male); Mare (Female) Cattle- Bull (Male); Cow (Female) Sheep- Ram (Male); Ewe (Female)
Are beef cattle female?
Beef cows are all female, because the proper term for a cow is a mature female that has already given birth at least once or twice.
What do you call a female cow in Afrikaans?
In Afrikaans, a female cow is called a "koei." The term is used to refer to adult female cattle, distinguishing them from male cattle, which are called "bul."
Are cattle always male?
No, cattle are not always male. The term "cattle" refers to both male and female members of the species Bos taurus. Males are called bulls, while females are referred to as cows. Additionally, young cattle are known as calves, regardless of their sex.
Is there only one gender of the animal bull?
A bull is a male cattle. A female cattle is called a cow. So, yes, bulls can only be one gender - male.
Do steers have horns?
A steer is merely a bull that has been castrated. Those cattle are usually fed out as food, and are de-horned manually to prevent injury to them, the other cattle, and human handlers. Some breeds are born without horns, whether male or female. Both male and female cattle can have horns.
Is heifer male or female?
A heifer is a female cattle that has not yet had a calf. Once a heifer gives birth, she is typically referred to as a cow. In contrast, a male counterpart is called a bull.
