Discover our Pedigree Cattle on the paddock walk & in cattle barns
The average Dairy Cow has an overall height of 62.0"-69.0" (5β2β-5β9β) | 1.6-1.8 m, withers (shoulder) height of 54.0"-60.0" (4β6β-5β) | 1.37-1.5 m, and body length of 92.0"-103.0" (7β8β-8β7β) | 2.3-2.6 m. A typical Dairy Cow weighs between 1,400-2,000 lb | 635-907 kg .
Grass-fed cows eat (mostly) grass, while grain-fed cows eat (mostly) an unnatural diet based on corn and soy during the latter part of their lives. Cows like to lay down and sleep, sleeping for only 4 hours at a time.
β’ You can lead a cow upstairs, but not downstairs. Cows knees canβt bend properly to walk downstairs. β’ Cattle are herbivores that eat vegetation such as grass. β’ Cattle stomachs have four chambers which help break down what they eat. β’ There are well over 1 billion cattle in the world. β’ Cattle are sacred in India. β’ There are an estimated 300 million cattle in India. β’ Young cattle are generally known as calves.