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Sheckawati Camel, Bagri

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Country: India

Home tract: These camels are bred in Siker and Jhunjhunu districts of Rajasthan and resemble Bikaneri breed.

Morphological characters

Body: Big frame but have lesser endurance than Bikaneri camels

Remarks: These animals are mostly used for agricultural operations, pack animals, cart pulling and occasionally for riding.

References

  1. Khanna N.D., Rai A.K. and Tandon S.N., 2004, “Camel breeds of India,” Journal of Camel Science; 1: 8-15. [Web Reference]
  2. Khanvilkar A.V., et al., 2009, “Desert friendly animal-The Camel,” Veterinary World; 2(6):240-241. [Web Reference]
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