In the past, Texas Longhorns. Today, Brahmans, and Brahman-European beef breeds, Texas Longhorns, Herefords, etc.
Many, if not all of the major breeds in Texas are cattle that are shown in the show-ring. For a list of such breeds, please see the related question list below.
They were Spanish longhorned cattle, which became known and named Texas Longhorn cattle, and were recognized as a breed.
Cattle after the Texas Revolution were set free to roam by themselves due to massive changes in government. This helped the cattle breed and multiply so that their numbers rose into the millions.
The breed known as the Texas Longhorn.
Santa Gertudis and the new breed Santa Cruz
Texas Longhorns
Cattle after the Texas Revolution were set free to roam by themselves due to massive changes in government. This helped the cattle breed and multiply so that their numbers rose into the millions.
The first American-created breed of beef cattle would be the Texas Longhorn and also the Florida Cracker/Pineywoods cattle. Both breeds descended from the Spanish cattle that were imported from Spain in the late 1400's.
The Texas Longhorn and the Florida Cracker, both "derived" from the early Spanish cattle that were imported from Spain to Mexico and America.
There is no "best" breed of cattle dog just like there is no "best" breed of cattle. Use whatever you wish to use for herding cattle, whether it's a Border Collie, a Blue Heeler or Australian Cattle Dog or some of the above.
There is no best breed. The best French breed depends on what kind of qualities and characteristics you're looking for. The best french breed in terms of calving ease is Limousin, for instance.
The hindquarter or rump, just like in any other breed of cattle.
No, a purebred Australian Cattle Dog should have fur. This breed is known for heavy shedding and is not the best breed for those allergic to dogs.