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This is a list of some of the cattle breeds considered in the United States to be wholly or partly of American origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively American.
Cattle breeds fall into two main types, which are regarded as either two closely related species, or two subspecies of one species. Bos indicus (or Bos taurus indicus ) cattle, commonly called zebu, are adapted to hot climates and originated in the tropical parts of the world such as India, Sub-saharan Africa, China, and Southeast Asia.
Pages in category "Cattle breeds originating in the United States" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Taurine cattle Zebu: List of cattle breeds List of dairy cattle breeds List of beef cattle breeds List of French cattle breeds List of Indian cattle breeds List of Italian cattle breeds List of Spanish cattle breeds
In general terms when categorizing dog breeds, herding dogs are considered a subcategory of working dogs, but for conformation shows they usually form a separate group. Australia has the world's largest cattle stations and sheep stations and some of the best-known herding dogs, such as the Koolie , Kelpie , Red and Blue Heelers are bred and ...
Occasionally the name is used for modern dogs of a somewhat similar type in Australia. The name "Smithfield" is used to describe the shaggy Tasmanian farm dog of Bearded Collie type; [5] and is also applied to the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog and may have contributed to the Australian Koolie. [19] Welsh Sheepdog Landrace herding dog from ...
In the United States, the American Kennel Club (AKC) currently registers 201 dog breeds. This number, however, does not include mixed-breed dogs or designer crossbreeds, such as the Goldendoodle ...
[3]: 243 [6] When a breed association for rodeo cattle was formed in the United States in 1982, this was name chosen for the new breed, and the association was called the North American Corriente Association. [4]: 50 [7] The foundation stock of the Corriente breed included some Florida Scrub cattle and other similar cattle from Louisiana.