SCIENTIFIC NAME : Red Angus: Bos primigenius taurus
CONSERVATION STATUS:
Not at Risk. They are bred for cattle ranching and so are not considered to be an endangered breed.
HABITAT:
This breed of cattle was developed from other cows and thus, they have no natural habitat and live on manmade pastures and land and open places or ranges with grass for them to feed on
DIET:
Herbivore! Cows are plant-eating animals. They spend their day grazing grass, resting, and re-chewing the food they just ate!
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
A fully grown Red Angus breed is medium in size. As the name suggests, the Red Angus is red in color. It has a pigmented skin and is naturally polled. Its skin is thick and its build muscular. The red color is passed on to the calves.
QUICK FACTS:
- On average domesticated cows are known to live for 12-25 years!
- The male Red Angus can weigh up to 1900 lb and females can weigh up to 1400 lb.
- There is no genetic difference in Red Angus vs Black Angus except the color.
Baby cow loves to snuggle, long walks and lollypops!
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