Monday, December 04, 2006

HIGHLAND COW, SCOTLAND


I know you really enjoyed the previous picture. So, here's another one. But did you know that Highland cows are the oldest known cattle breed. Records of this breed's existence date back as far as the 12th century.The breed was first imported into the United States in the late 1880s. Highland cows are known for their gentle disposition, hardiness in adverse weather conditions and strong resistance to disease.

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