- Cattle - Wikipedia
Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls
- Cattle | Description, Species, Terminology, Breeds, Facts . . .
Cattle are domesticated bovine farm animals that are raised for their meat, milk, or hides or for draft purposes The animals most often included under the term are the Western or European domesticated cattle as well as the Indian and African domesticated cattle
- 16 Common Cattle Breeds - Successful Farming
Here are common beef cattle breeds There are more than 250 recognized breeds of cattle throughout the world, with more than 80 readily available to producers in the United States When you take crossbred cattle into consideration, the possibilities are endless
- Breeds of Cattle - Oklahoma State University
Learn more about the various cattle breeds in a list organized alphabetically
- Cattle Guide | Types, Breeds And Uses In Livestock | 2025
Dive into the captivating realm of cattle - from iconic breeds to sustainable farming methods Our comprehensive guide covers it all
- Cattle: Types, Breeds, Farming, and Conservation
In the modern world, cattle are divided into two main types: beef cattle and dairy cattle Beef cattle are raised primarily for their meat, while dairy cattle are kept for their ability to produce milk Some breeds are bred to serve both purposes, called dual-purpose cattle
- Cow | Smithsonians National Zoo and Conservation Biology . . .
Physical Description Domestic cattle belong to the genus Bos and the species taurus and indicus All British and European cattle breeds, such as Angus, Hereford, Holstein, Shorthorn and Simmental, belong to the taurus species The humped cattle of tropical countries, such as Brahman and Africander, belong to the indicus species They are also called Zebu or "eared" breeds
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