They say that everything is bigger in Texas and while the breed of cattle that carries the state’s name does possess an impressive set of horns it’s actually an obscure breed of cattle from Africa that boasts the largest horns of any cattle breed. In addition to being long, with a spread of up to 8’, the Ankole-Watusi’s horns have the largest circumference of any cattle breed. According […]

Texas Longhorn Cattle, Bull (Farm World by Schleich)

An icon of the American west, the Texas longhorn traces its origins to cattle brought to the Americas from the Iberian Peninsula by Spanish conquistadors. In Texas, some of these criollo cattle went feral and over several generations adapted to the harsh dry climate of the American southwest. When American settlers spread westward, they brought European cattle breeds that, by themselves, […]

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Angus Cattle, Cow (Safari Farm by Safari Ltd.)

Angus cattle are a breed of beef cattle regarded as having some of the highest quality beef available. If you’ve ever perused the beef aisles at the supermarket you’ve no doubt noticed that when a cut of beef comes from Angus cattle, it is marketed as such. It is one of the few types of beef where the breed it comes from is acknowledged and used to advertise the product. Angus cattle […]

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Jersey Cattle, Cow (Farm World by Schleich)

If you’ve ever seen a cow that you initially mistook for a deer it was probably a Jersey cow. With their large doe-like black eyes, small size and delicate build, and light brown coloration, Jersey cattle are one of the loveliest breeds of cattle around. The breed comes from the island of Jersey, one of the British Channel Islands and is an ancient breed, having been on the island for 1,000 […]

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Braunvieh Cattle, Cow (Farm World by Schleich)

5 (4 votes)

From the Alpine region of Switzerland come the Braunvieh cattle, a dairy breed that has its roots in the Bronze Age and the breed for which the oldest herd book is known, spanning the years between 1775 and 1782. Braunvieh is German for “brown cattle” and the breed is also known as the Swiss Brown. In 1869 one Braunvieh bull and seven cows were […]

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Salers Cattle, Cow (Farm Life by Papo)

Yesterday, the Blog showcased the 2023 Papo Salers bull. Today we will look at his counterpart, the cow. This cow was originally released in 2005 and retired in 2014, only to be released again in 2019. Today we will be looking at the 2019 release (although it is still stamped with the original production year of 2004). In 2023, Papo also released a calf, giving collectors the opportunity to […]

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Salers Cattle, Bull (Farm Life by Papo)

5 (4 votes)

Before we begin the review, I would like to thank Happy Hen Toys for supplying this figure for review. Happy Hen Toys is a U.S. distributor of animal figurines and a member and supporter of the Animal Toy Blog and Forum. Of particular note is that they’re one of the few U.S. distributors that stocks CollectA figurines. Check out their wares and […]

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