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No. Twins are determined by the cow herself, not the bull. It's still unclear as to what causes the act of twinning, even in humans.
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Will heifer-calf twins be able to get bred?
Yes, both twins will be able to get bred and produce offspring.
What is a long bred cow?
A cow that is close to calving, and is far along in her gestation period.
If the calf was born on October 3 2009 when was the cow bred?
The cow was bred on December 26, 2008, since the average gestation period for all cows is 285 days long.
Does the bull or cow decide if twins are born in cattle?
A female mammal causes twins.
If a cow with horns is bred to a polled bull will her offspring be polled?
Yes.
Will heifer-calf twins be able to get bred?
Yes, both twins will be able to get bred and produce offspring.
What is a pregnant cow called?
A bred cow or a pregnant cow, or, in the dairy industry, just a cow. In sale barns, if she has a calf at side, she is also referred to as a 3-in-1 or a three-fer or suckling bred cow. If she's lactating, like in a beef or dairy herd, then she's called a nursing bred cow, lactating bred cow or bred lactating/milking dairy cow. If she's not nursing or lactating, she's called a dry bred cow non-lactating pregnant cow if you really want to get technical. In the dairy industry, a lactating heifer that has already had her first calf is referred to as a first-calf heifer; once she has a second calf she is generally referred to as a cow. In the beef industry, a heifer that is pregnant with her first calf is called a bred heifer.
What is another word for a pregnant cow?
Bred cow.
What is cow called when it has not produced a calf?
A cow that has NEVER had a calf in her lifetime is called a Heifer. A cow that has not had a calf YET is a heavily pregnant or heavy-bred, or a short-bred or long-bred cow. A cow that has not had a calf during a calving season is called a barren cow, an open cow, a cystic cow, a cull cow, a meat/slaughter cow, a poor cow, a free-loader, etc.
What do you call a cow 9 months pregnant?
A heavily pregnant cow, or a long-bred cow. Or, a cow that is expecting soon.
Can Guernsey Cow be bred in India?
Yes.
What is a long bred cow?
A cow that is close to calving, and is far along in her gestation period.
Can a cow be bred while nursing a calf?
Yes.
If a cow tries sucking from a cow that is not bred will the cow not bred start producing milk?
It's possible, but if you catch that milk-thieving cow right away and separate her from the herd to wean her from doing that (or just outright cull her) the open cow shouldn't produce, or rather continue producing milk.
Can a cow have twins?
Yes cows can have twins but theres a lower chace of survival.
Will hereford cow calve a limousin calf?
No. A Hereford cow will only give birth to a Hereford-Limousin cross calf if bred to a Limousin bull. Only a Limousin cow can give birth to a Limousin calf--IF she's bred to a Limousin bull. Just like a Hereford cow can only give birth to a Hereford calf if bred to a Hereford bull. Otherwise, she too (referring to the Limousin cow) can give birth to Hereford-Limousin-cross calf if bred to a Hereford bull.
If the calf was born on October 3 2009 when was the cow bred?
The cow was bred on December 26, 2008, since the average gestation period for all cows is 285 days long.
