Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dairy Shorthorn
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: red, white and roan <br>multi coloured: red and white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
small
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
The breed was imported from north-eastern England. It originated from Holderness and Teeswater.
Year of origin
1861
Location within country
Northern KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and North-western Provinces
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable