Sections

Newsletter
Email:
Poll: Like Our New Look?
Do you like our new look & feel?

Indian Cattle

Belahi Cow – The Unique Cattle of Shiwalik Foothills

India is the home of unique cattle breeds of world which are well adapted to varied agro-climatic regions. The Indian cattle (Bos indicus) commonly known as Zebu cattle are well resistant to exotic diseases. They can thrive on least quality of grass and roughages. Among 41 identified and registered cattle breeds of India, ‘Belahi’ possess unique characters just like to other Indian cattle. They have reddish brown body, and white face and extremities and different degrees of white colour on ventral part of body. Some white body coloured variants may also be seen. They are hardy cattle, resistant to endo-ectoparasites and other contagious diseases and mastitis....
Full story

Vrindavani Cattle

Country: India Home or breeding tract: Crossbred cattle strain developed at Indian VeterinaryResearch Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly, India. It has an exotic inheritance of Holstein-Friesian, Brown Swiss,...
Full story
total: 2 | displaying: 1 - 2
Log in
Featured author
Dr. K.L. Dahiya Veterinary Surgeon, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Haryana - India