Cattle Breeds
Solid black breed known High quality carcass w/ marbling
What is an ANGUS
A black and white belted pig known for carcass leanness
What is a HAMPSHIRE
A meat type goat that has a white body with a red head. They originated from Africa
What is a BOER
The area on top of the head (often pointed) and the beginning of the neck
What is the POLL
The offspring of sheep called
What is a LAMB
Light grey or red with a hump and a lot of loose skin. Known for being heat tolerant and disease resistant
What is a BRAHMAN
A solid red hog with down ears. Known to be fast growing
What is a DUROC
A dairy goat breed that has upright ears, is grey in color with white points on its face, legs and hips.
What is a TOGGENBURG
The joint on the hind leg that bends backwards; acts like a human ankle
What is the HOCK
A mature female bovine
What is a COW
Typically red and white or roan colored. Can be a dual purpose breed
What is a SHORTHORN
A solid white pig with upright ears. Known for lean meat and low back fat
What is a YORKSHIRE
A meat type sheep breed that has white wool that covers its body (including a white cap on its head), black face and has leg wool.
What is a HAMPSHIRE
The area on the lower leg between the knee or hock down to the fetlock joint
What is the CANNON
The latin adjective of goats
What is CAPRINE
Red body with connected white on face and underline. Known for foraging ability and hardiness
What is a HEREFORD
A pig with a black body and white points on the face and legs. It has upright ears and is known for its meat quality.
What is a BERKSHIRE
A dual purpose sheep breed that has cream colored wool that covers its whole body. It has a grey or mouse brown nose.
What is a SOUTHDOWN
A ridge between the shoulders; the tallest point on an animal
What is the WITHERS
Parturition in pigs
What is FARROWING
White to light straw colored with pink skin. Known for being heavily muscled and feed efficient
What is a CHAROLAIS
Long bodied, white hog with large down ears parallel to the nose. It is known for its ability to raise large litters
What is a LANDRACE
A dual purpose goat breed that comes in a wide variety of colors but has a roman nose and loop ears.
What is a NUBIAN
Two functionless digits above the hoof on split-hoofed animals (cows, goats, sheep)
What is the DEWCLAW
A castrated male chicken
What is a CAPON