I first came across a breed of cattle known as Fleckvieh when I was in vet school. It has several positive attributes but what stood out for me is the fact that it is a dual purpose breed.

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Cattle have typical baseline activity when they aren’t in estrus. When they start to enter estrus, their activity rises as ...

Studies of the cattle, introduced to the Netherlands in the early 00’s, proclaim them as an active breed that create ‘microhabitats’ which support ground-dwelling invertebrates and pioneer species ...

If the cow conceives during Day 1 to 5, she will not abort when given the prostaglandin injection on Day 5 because the ...

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One of the more social large breeds, Scottish deerhounds can grow sad being left alone and prefer the company of those they love. They enjoy running, making a secure fenced yard or a sturdy leash ...

The French name "Bouvier" translates to "cattle herder," a testament to their primary function in this agrarian landscape. The breed's development was a fusion ... Over time, the Bouvier des Flandres ...

The Rare Breed Survival Trust (RBST) said herd numbers of Gloucester cattle had halved between 2006 and 2020. Gloucesters date back to the 13th Century and their milk is used to produce cheeses ...

Farmers have said an extensive list of native breeds in Scotland could do the same job. The Scottish farming community has challenged a charity’s plan to introduce a wild ancestor of domestic ...

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Designed by the great Ray Laconico, Vosteed's quietly elegant Vallhund boasts smooth function to match its sleek form.