Yak
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
English
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
Yak
Country
Specie
ISO3
TJK
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
They are highly adaptable to high altitudes, low atmospheric pressure and low oxygen content of air. They can also graze on short grass areas grazed by sheep. Yaks excellently use natural stern grounds which other animals can not use.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: also white-spotted black, greyish-brown, pale yellowish
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
125
Wither height females
109
Weight males
425.00
Weight females
260.00
Other specific visible traits
humped
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
in Altai Territory and in high altitude regions of the Tyan Shan
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Yak
Country
Specie
ISO3
PAK
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white <br> multi coloured: piebald
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Species
Location within country
Found in the northern areas of Pakistan at altitudes higher than 3000-7000 meters above sea level.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Yak
Country
Specie
ISO3
NPL
Other name
Nak
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is found above 3 500 m asl. They are highly adaptable to high altitudes, low atmospheric pressure and low oxygen content of air. They can also graze on short grass areas grazed by sheep.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: also white-spotted black, greyish-brown, pale yellowish
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
125
Wither height females
109
Weight males
300.00
Weight females
200.00
Other specific visible traits
humped
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Native belonging to the Bos grunniens specie.
Location within country
Yak and Nak are raised in trans-himal region 3000 meter above sea level, in northern belts of the country.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Kyrgyz yaks
Country
Specie
ISO3
KGZ
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
They are highly adaptable to high altitudes, low atmospheric pressure and low oxygen content of air. They can also graze on short grass areas grazed by sheep.
Special characteristic of product
Yaks meat is considered as a ecologically clean product, and according to the quantity of dry substance and crude protein it surpasses meat of other cattle.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: also white-spotted black, greyish-brown, pale yellowish
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
125
Wither height females
109
Weight males
425.00
Weight females
275.00
Other specific visible traits
humped
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
in Altai territory and in high altitude regions of the Tyan Shan
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Sikkim
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Ladakhi
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Himachal
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Chour-gau
Country
Specie
ISO3
IND
Other name
Yak
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
They are highly adaptable to high altitudes, low atmospheric pressure and low oxygen content of air. They can also graze on short grass areas grazed by sheep.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: also white-spotted black, greyish-brown, pale yellowish
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
128
Wither height females
115
Weight males
544.00
Weight females
275.00
Other specific visible traits
humped
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Xueduo
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Language
En
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
