Highland Cows: An Ancient Breed with a Flowing Mane

Highland Cows, Isle of Skye, Scotland. The Highland cattle (Scottish Gaelic: Bò Ghàidhealach; Scots: Heilan coo) is a Scottish cattle breed. They have long horns and long, wavy, woolly coats. They are very intelligent . Highlands cows originated in Scottish Highlands and Outer Hebrides of Scotland in the 6th century. Today they can be found in Southern Scotland, other parts of Europe as well in Australia and North and South America. Have you ever seen Highlands Cows? Happy Monday night everyone!

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Fun facts about Scottish Highland cows • They are one of the friendliest cattle breed. •Their long, tough, fluffy hair helps to protect them during tough winter weather. Allowing rain or snow to slide off. • They tread lightly on the ground than heavier, standard cows, making them more eco-friendly. • Their handlebar shaped horns are used when foraging for food in the snow, as well as for protecting themselves against predators. • A males horn is thicker and will curve forward. A female horn is