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Cows With Horns
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are there female cow breeds that have horns ?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Most cows are born with horn 'buds' that will grow into horns.
They are normally removed when the calf is just a few weeks/days old.
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A few breeds are 'polled' bred to be 'hornless' but these breeds are not the ones that have the best milk yield so the vast majority of dairy cattle have to be dehorned shortly after birth.
They are normally removed when the calf is just a few weeks/days old.
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A few breeds are 'polled' bred to be 'hornless' but these breeds are not the ones that have the best milk yield so the vast majority of dairy cattle have to be dehorned shortly after birth.
And Highland cattle all have horns male and female
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in fact many heritage breeds have horns
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in fact many heritage breeds have horns