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There are 6 main types for dairy: Holstein, Jersey, Guernsey, Brown Swiss, Milking Shorthorn, and Ayrshire. But there are other uncommon breeds of milk cows like Dutch Belted, Canadienne, Randall, Lineback, Milking Devon, etc.

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