Cattle
Horro Cattle
Distribution
Distributed in Horro Gudru of Eastern Welega; also in Western Shewa, and adjoining areas of Illubabora and Shewa, Zenga type
Purpose of keeping and measurable traits
work, Meat and milk, 100-1550 kg per lactation of 3-8 months and also adult male and females have range of , 320-480 kg and 210-400 kg respectively
Phenotypic and genetic characteristic
Adaptive in to humid and wetter agricultural area Dominantly brown or reddish brown coat color thin skin; horns moderate but larger than the common zebu
Current population status
Risk not clearly identified but number is not decreasing currently
Improvement and conservation activity
Ranches and community breeding activities being carried out
Horro cattle
Horro cattle