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Country

Specie

ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Simmental
Other name
Hrvatski simentalac, Hrvatsko sareno govedo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2003: Simmental is a dominant cattle breed in Croatia, about 84% of the total cattle population is Simmental breed.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is producing marbled meat.
Color comments
multi coloured: red and yellow pied with white head
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
152
Wither height females
135
Weight males
1150.00
Weight females
625.00
Herdbook established
1913
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Switzerland, Germany and Austria
Import
since 1950 from Red Holstein (USA, Canada) and they are still continually imported
Location within country
continental part of Croatia
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk