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How to Recognise Native British Cattle Breeds

Most 10 Popular British Cattle Breed:

Over 1000 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some of which adapted to the local climate, others which were bred by humans for specialized uses.

1. Aberdeen Angus :

Well built black Aberdeen Angus
Well built black Aberdeen Angus
  • The Aberdeen Angus breed generally know as Angus globally, The derives from the geographical location Aberdeenshire and Angus in northeastern Scotland
  • Aberdeen Angus is naturally polled (without horns) cattle.
  • The native colour of such breed is solid black, later red colour cattle emerged.
  • Due to their native environment, these cattle are very hard and can withstand and survive the harsh Scottish winter, snowfall and storms

Also read : List of UK native breeds at risk

2. Belted Galloway :

The Belted Galloway gazing in the Greed field
The Belted Galloway gazing in the Greed field


3. British White :

British White (image source: britishwhitecattle.co.uk)

4. English Longhorn :

With 11 animals, Conner Prairie now has the second-largest herd of English longhorn in the U.S. (Photo: Emily Nyman/Conner Prairie) source: www.mnn.com
With 11 animals, Conner Prairie now has the second-largest herd of English longhorn in the U.S. (Photo: Emily Nyman/Conner Prairie) source : www.mnn.com


5. Hereford :

Hereford herd: image credit netherhall-herefords.co.uk
Hereford herd : image credit netherhall-herefords.co.uk

6. Highland :

image source: Highland cattle breed


7. South Devon :

South Devon breed cattle (image source: nationalbeefassociation.com)

8. Red Poll :

image credit: thatsfarming.com,  Redpoll cattle breed.


9. White Park :

white park breed cattle

10. Ayrshire

Ayrshire cattle breed (image source: i.telegraph.co.uk )

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