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Dexter

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dexter
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Charolais

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Charolais
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Brown Swiss

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Transboundary name
Brown Swiss
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Boran

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Transboundary name
Boran
Other name
East African Shorthorned Zebu
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Other special qualities
The animals often have to walk long distances in search of water.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Color comments
uni coloured: usually white or grey, also red <br>multi coloured: also pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns
Wither height males
130
Wither height females
121
Weight males
400.00
Weight females
250.00
Other specific visible traits
East African Shorthorned Zebu type
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
northern Kenya
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Belgian blue

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Belgian Blue
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
recently imported
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Ayrshire

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Ayrshire
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
500.00
Weight females
440.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1920
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Location within country
Kenyan Highlands
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Aberdeen Angus

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Aberdeen-Angus
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Somali

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Transboundary name
Somali
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: grey
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
similar to the Toposa of South-eastern Sudan
Location within country
northern Kenya
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown

Masai

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Transboundary name
Masai
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: brown
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk

Sahiwal

Country

Specie

ISO3
KEN
Year
2021
Trend
increasing
Population min
250000
Population max
350000
Population figured based on
census at species level
Females registered in herdbooks
1780
AI used
yes
Male in AI
7
Reliability
reliable
Geographical classification
International
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