Results for "shorthorn"
27 breeds found.
- Darlington and the Shorthorn Cattle place
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 5 moreShorthorn
A historic British breed from north-east England, kept for milk and meat with red, white or roan coats.Taurine · Dual-purpose · Docile
🇯🇵 JapanJapanese Shorthorn日本短角種
A small Japanese beef breed of the north, red, roan or red-pied, horned in both sexesTaurine · Beef
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreBeef Shorthorn
A British beef line, split from the dual-purpose Shorthorn in 1958Taurine · Beef
🇨🇦 Canada and 1 moreMilking Shorthorn
A North American dairy breed, red, roan or white, sometimes hornlessTaurine · Dairy · Polled
🇬🇧 United KingdomWhitebred Shorthorn
An always-white beef Shorthorn from the border hills, hardy and thriftyTaurine · Beef · Thrifty foragers
🇦🇺 AustraliaIllawarra Shorthorn
A large red Australian dairy breed, horned, docile and long-livedTaurine · Dairy · Docile
🇬🇷 GreeceGreek Shorthorn
A rare, small hill breed of north-west Greece, grey-blond to dark brown in colourTaurine
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 moreLuing
A hardy red or dun beef cow from Luing, a Hebridean island, first made in 1947Composite · Beef · Cold-hardy
🇮🇪 Ireland and 2 moreKerryBó Chiarraí
A rare black dairy breed from southwest Ireland, one of Europe's oldest milk cattleTaurine · Dairy · Thrifty foragers
🇿🇦 South AfricaBonsmara
A South African beef breed built from Afrikaner, Hereford and Shorthorn linesComposite · Beef · Disease-resistant
🇦🇺 AustraliaAdaptaur
A medium, dark-red Australian beef breed, bred in the 1950s to beat heat and ticksTaurine · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇺🇸 United StatesBeefmaster
A three-way American beef cross, half Brahman, judged on the Six EssentialsComposite · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇨🇦 Canada and 3 moreSpeckle Park
A modern Canadian beef breed, polled and speckled black and whiteTaurine · Beef · Polled
🇺🇸 United StatesAmerican Breed
A rare American beef hybrid with a small share of bison blood, bred in 1950s New MexicoComposite · Beef · Thrifty foragers
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast and 1 moreBaoulé
A dwarf shorthorn of the Ivory Coast savanna, black-coated and kept by Fula herdersTaurine · Dairy
🇺🇸 United StatesBuelingo
A large belted beef breed from North Dakota: black or red with a white middle bandComposite · Beef
🇦🇺 AustraliaTasmanian Grey
A polled beef breed from Tasmania, grey or dun, with Angus and Shorthorn rootsTaurine · Beef · Polled
🇸🇩 SudanButana and Kenana
Sudan's milk zebu: the deep red Butana and the Kenana that whitens with ageZebu · Dairy
🇬🇧 United KingdomBlue Grey
A blue roan suckler cow, bred from a black Galloway dam and a white Shorthorn sireTaurine · Beef · Polled
🇺🇸 United StatesBarzona
A four-way American beef blend from Arizona, bred to shrug off heat, insects and diseaseComposite · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇪🇷 EritreaBaherie
A small short-horned zebu from the Eritrean seaboard, kept for milk and meatZebu · Dual-purpose
🇷🇺 RussiaKurgan
A dual-purpose breed from south-western Siberia, red, red and white or roanComposite · Dairy
🇨🇲 CameroonBakosi
A Savannah Shorthorn from Cameroon's south-west, kept for meat, hides and bride price.Taurine · Beef
🇸🇩 Sudan and 1 moreBaggara
A short-horned zebu of Sudan and Chad, lean and hardy, kept for beefZebu · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇳🇿 New ZealandCampbell Island cattle
A feral herd on a New Zealand island, extinct by about 1984Taurine
🇨🇴 ColombiaLucerna
A Colombian dual-purpose composite, cherry-red and medium in sizeComposite · Dual-purpose
🇬🇧 United KingdomSwona
A feral herd on an Orkney island, on its own since the last people left in 1974Taurine · Beef · Disease-resistant
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Bonsmara: Dumbassman, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Japanese Shorthorn: JIRCAS Library, CC BY 2.0, source
- Luing: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Kerry: Pedroserafin, CC BY 2.5, source
- Shorthorn: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Speckle Park: Seerig, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Beefmaster: Beefmaster Breeders United, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Whitebred Shorthorn: Dave Spicer, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Blue Grey: stuad70, CC BY 2.0, source
- Baggara: Imogen Thurbon, CC BY 4.0, source
- Swona: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Beef Shorthorn: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 3.0, source