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What is the classification of a Texas longhorn bull and why?
Bos primigenius taurus. A Texas Longhorn bull is merely the intact male of a particular breed, and that particular breed has ancestry tracing back to the Aurochs of most of Europe.
What is a cork screw bull?
A cork-screw bull is a bull with a cork-screw penis. A bull with this defect cannot breed females because the penis is not straight enough to be able to enter a cow's or heifer's vagina to breed her. The penis is, in a way, bent, but it is more shaped like a cork-screw than anything.
Is it safe to breed a Bull back with his daughter?
Not if you have no idea of the genetic and hereditary history of both going back several generations. You're better off, just to be safe, to breed the heifer to an unrelated bull.
How old does a Brahman bull have to be to service a heifer?
It should be a more of a concern of how much the bull weighs over his age. The bigger the bull, the more likely he'll cause injury to the heifer. Usually the older the bull is the bigger he'll be. Yearling bulls are best used for heifers, more often those that have EPDs for small calves. Brahmans are typically later maturing, so a two-year old bull may be old enough to service a heifer.
Can you cross watusi bull and longhorn cow?
Yes.
What is the classification of a Texas longhorn bull and why?
Bos primigenius taurus. A Texas Longhorn bull is merely the intact male of a particular breed, and that particular breed has ancestry tracing back to the Aurochs of most of Europe.
What is a cork screw bull?
A cork-screw bull is a bull with a cork-screw penis. A bull with this defect cannot breed females because the penis is not straight enough to be able to enter a cow's or heifer's vagina to breed her. The penis is, in a way, bent, but it is more shaped like a cork-screw than anything.
When do you breed red angus?
A red angus what? Cow? Bull? Heifer? Please be more specific in your questions!
What were the names of the foundation sire and dam?
Of what breed? Of what offspring, a bull or heifer? Please provide more information here!!
Is it safe to breed a Bull back with his daughter?
Not if you have no idea of the genetic and hereditary history of both going back several generations. You're better off, just to be safe, to breed the heifer to an unrelated bull.
Is a longhorn a type of bull?
Yes and no. The Longhorn is actually a breed of the domestic bovine, which is one that has both cows and bulls (both horned) to make up that breed. The adage that "all bulls have horns" is not true, though, even though all bulls (and cows) of this breed are indeed horned.
What is the name given to a breed of cattle know for its outgrowth on its head?
You may thinking of the longhorn, or even the shorthorn.
Should you abort a pregnant cow if she is less than 15 months old when she becomes pregnant?
This is a question that you need to ask your own veterinarian, because so much depends on the size and breed of the heifer as well as the size, age and breed of the bull. If the heifer is a large, healthy continental breed and the bull a small, easy-calving breed, her age should not be a problem and she will probably calve perfectly well. But this is one instance where a reply given over the internet is not specific enough for your own circumstances, so please consult your vet.
Why is the Texas longhorns mascot a bull?
It's a part of the breed. A longhorn wouldn't be a longhorn without the horns.
What do you call a heifer that is also a twin?
You could call it a heifer, or a twin heifer if the sibling is also a heifer, or a freemartin if the heifer's sib is a bull calf.
How old does a Brahman bull have to be to service a heifer?
It should be a more of a concern of how much the bull weighs over his age. The bigger the bull, the more likely he'll cause injury to the heifer. Usually the older the bull is the bigger he'll be. Yearling bulls are best used for heifers, more often those that have EPDs for small calves. Brahmans are typically later maturing, so a two-year old bull may be old enough to service a heifer.
What is the masculine form of heifer?
The masculine form of heifer is bull. All baby cows, prior to sexing are referred to as calves. A castrated bull is called a steer.
