Cow breeds and their images

✅Gir 

Milch - Originated in Gir forests of South Kathiawar in Gujarat also found in Maharashtra and  adjacent Rajasthan. Horns are peculiarly curved, giving a ‘half-moon’ appearance.  

✅Red Sindhi 

Milch - Originated in Karachi and Hyderabad (Pakistan) regions of undivided India and also reared in certain organized farms in our country.  

✅Sahiwal 

Milch - Originated in Montgomery region of undivided India. Heavy breed with symmetrical body having loose skin.  

✅Hallikar

Draught - Originated from the former princely state of Vijayanagar, presently part of Karnataka.  

✅Amritmahal

Draught - Originated in Hassan, Chikmagalur and Chitradurga district of Karnataka.  

✅Khillari 

Draught - Originated from Sholapur and Sitapur districts of Maharashtra. Closely resembles Hallikar breed.  

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✅Kangayam 

Draught - Originated from Tamil Nadu.The horns are spread apart, nearly straight with a slight curve backwards.  

✅Bargur 

Draught - Found around Bargur hills in Bhavani taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.  

✅Umblachery 

Draught - Originated from Thanjavur District of TN.  

✅Pulikulam

Draught - Originated from Madurai District of TN.  

✅Alambadi 

Draught - Originated from Dharmapuri District of TN.  

✅Thaparkar 

Dual Purpose - Originated in Tharparkar district (Pakistan) of undivided India and also found in Rajasthan.  

✅Hariana 

Dual Purpose - Originated from Rohtak, Hisar, Jind and Gurgaon districts of Haryana  

✅Kankrej 

Dual Purpose - Originated from Southeast Rann of Kutch of Gujarat and adjoining Rajasthan (Barmer and Jodhpur district). 

✅Ongole 

Dual Purpose - Found in Guntur District of AP  

✅Krishna Valley 

Dual Purpose - Originated from Krishna river valley in Karnataka and also found in border districts of Maharashtra.

✅Deoni 

Dual Purpose - Originated in Western Andhra Pradesh and also found in Marathwada region of Maharashtra state