Breed
Ogaden Zebu Cattle
Distribution
Lowland Zebu under small east African zebu distributed in the Ogaden area of the Somali region and bordering Eastern Hararghe
Purpose of keeping and measurable traits
Milk, meat and work, average Weight of 248.5kg (female), 285.7kg (male)
Phenotypic and genetic characteristic
Adaptive to hot environments, uniform plain white, black shade around face and humped and in most cases polled
Current population status
Draught and conflict are dominant threat
Improvement and conservation activity
some activities of cryoconservation being carried out
Ogaden Zebu Cattle
Ogaden Zebu Cattle