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What is gir cow?
A Gir (also spelled Gyr) is a breed of bovine of the Bos indicus species. It is one of the main Zebu breeds of India, used for both dairy and beef production, and has been used for the improvement of such breeds as the Red Sindhi, the Sahiwal, and was used as one of the breeds in the development of the American Brahman. Check out the Oklahoma State University's Breeds of Cattle page below in the related links for more info.
How are cattle breeds mixed?
A cattleman, for example, might breed a Hereford bull with an Angus cow and then cross the resulting crossbred female with an exotic breed.
Why would a cattle breeder choose to crossbreed a Jersey cow with Red Sindhi?
he chooses a jersey cow with red sindhi coz dey show excelent resistance to diseases...
What eats exotic fish?
Rachael the Cow eats Exotic Fish
What is the gestation period of a Sahiwal cow?
The length of gestation of a Nguni is quite variable depending on where it's raised and the producer raising them. According to the Nguni Cattle Breeders' Society By-laws, Nguni cattle are allowed to have a minimum gestation period of 266 days and a maximum period of 308 days. See the related link below.
What happens if you mix cow breeds?
You get crossbreds, kind of like mixing dog breeds.
What is the zoological name for the sindhi cow?
A Sindhi, or rather the proper breed name being the Red Sindhi, is a zebu-type of bovine from India. Zebu are classified as Bos indicus because of the large ears, pronounced hump over their shoulders, and loose, thick skin over much of their body.
What causes the variation between the breeds of hereford cow and friesian cow?
The genes.
What dog breeds have long eyelashes?
a cow.
What cattle breeds have buffalo in them?
The only breeds of cattle with buffalo DNA is the Beefalo, this is breeding a buffalo bull with a beef cow.
What is the bos classification of the cow?
Bos Taurus if it's of the European breeds, or Bos indicus if it is related to the Zebu-type breeds.
Which cow breeds are good for milk production?
Holstein Friesian cattle
