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Brahman cattle

گاو براهمن

A humped, heat- and tick-tolerant breed.

OriginUSA (from India)
SizeLarge
Height130-150 cm
Weight500-1000 kg
Lifespan15-20 years
TemperamentHeat-tolerant, alert

Behavior traits

Energy3
Good with kids3
Trainability3
Apartment-friendly1
Shedding1
Grooming needs1

Scores from 1 to 5 reflect breed averages; every animal has its own personality.

General care guide: Farm animals

Livestock & poultry

Buy from licensed farms with health codes, check vaccination records and quarantine newcomers for 2–3 weeks.

Prevention

Follow regional vaccination schedules (FMD, enterotoxaemia, PPR, Newcastle). Horses need quality forage, farriery every 6–8 weeks and yearly dental care.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a Brahman cattle live?

A Brahman cattle typically lives about 15-20 years, and good nutrition and regular checkups can extend that.

Is a Brahman cattle good for apartments?

A Brahman cattle needs more space and lots of exercise; a small apartment isn’t ideal.

Is a Brahman cattle good with children?

A Brahman cattle needs extra training and supervision in homes with young children.