Country
Specie
ISO3
ETH
Language
English
Description
Grouped under small East African Zebu type breed
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
majority coat colors are chestnut, black, white or red
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
It has short horns, the majority of which points sideways or downwards
Other specific visible traits
Hump is small but prominent.
Herdbook
n
Location within country
Distributed in the Jijiga area of Somali region of Ethiopia in an area adjoining (on the Somali side) of the border. The Jijiga Zebu occupies the mid-altitude zone between the Ogaden rangelands and the Hararghe highlands.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
