Cattle that is raised and then sold to be used as food is called beef cattle. When it comes to birds raised to be used as food the animals are called poultry.
Cows and pigs
Booty
Chickens can and have been raised as pets. However, they are usually raised as food animals.
"Game" animals.
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cows and other big farm animals
Dowling
Food
A veterinary cook.
dogs cats birds chinookk salmon monkeys pigs gorillas
Because cows (or cattle) are food animals, meant to be raised to be "turned into" meat.