Country
Specie
ISO3
CAN
Language
English
Description
Dairy Cattle Breed
Transboundary name
Brown Swiss
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Very adaptable
Special characteristic of product
The original characteristics including size, ruggedness and strong sound feet and legs.
Other special qualities
High components, fat and protein ration, calving ease and feet and legs.
Color comments
Light brown to a very dark brown
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1914
Description of origin
Switzerland
Import
Imported in 1888 from the United States.
Location within country
Quebec
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
