Country
Specie
ISO3
NLD
Language
dutch
Description
De Deep Red is descended from the Meuse-Rhine_IJssel (Netherlands). The animals are red with small white patterns on head an tail tip and on the four legs (6 points white). They have a dark pigmented nose and blue tongue.
Other name
Deep Red
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Because of the fact the original breed was MRIJ, no population data from before 1980 are known. By that time all these cattle were registered as MRIJ.
Efabis cultural role comment
known from old paintings f.e. Paulus Potter
Efabis environmental role
Especially for nature management. Some farmers milk Deep Red cattle.
Color comments
uni coloured: red with white spots on head and white tail tip
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
140
Wither height females
130
Weight females
500.00
Other specific visible traits
Quiet character
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
native, descended from Meuse-Rhine-Yssel (Netherlands)
Year of origin
1976
Location within country
eastern and southern parts of The Netherlands
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
