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Cows

Cows provide us with milk, cheese and meat and are a part of many fields. This mammal - which was domesticated thousands of years ago - requires certain care and a balanced diet. Learn all about it and more in this section.

Weaning and a Calf's Immune System
CowsWeaning and a Calf's Immune SystemWeaning is when a calf stops feeding on its mother's milk and begins to eat like an adult. As we...
Cow Reproduction and Milk Production
CowsCow Reproduction and Milk ProductionThe life cycle of a cow is a little different from that of humans. This might make you wonder exactly...
Is It True that Cows Have Four Stomachs?
CowsIs It True that Cows Have Four Stomachs?Surely you've heard that cows have four stomachs, but this isn't actually true. What these mammals actually have is one...
The Rumen, a Microbial Ecosystem Inside a Cow
CowsThe Rumen, a Microbial Ecosystem Inside a CowRuminants feed on compounds that other species, such as humans, can't digest. This is thanks to a wide diversity of...
The Belgian Blue and Its Muscular Appearance
CowsThe Belgian Blue and Its Muscular AppearanceThe Belgian Blue stands out, among other cattle breeds, mainly for its muscular appearance. This variety emerged in the late...
Animals in Hinduism
CowsAnimals in HinduismEach religion has a different relationship with the other beings that inhabit the earth. However, some animals in Hinduism have a sacred quality. In this article, we'll tell you a...
Types of Milk on the Market According to Their Processing
CowsTypes of Milk on the Market According to Their ProcessingMilk is a key food in the lives of human beings. From birth until old age, milk is an important...
Bovine Brucellosis
CowsBovine BrucellosisBovine brucellosis is a disease that affects cattle. In fact, it's enormously significant in this type of livestock. This disease, being a zoonosis, also affects human beings. In cows, it...
The Healthy Breeding of Beef Cattle
CowsThe Healthy Breeding of Beef CattleBeef is one more the most appreciated and consumed foods in the world. As a result, livestock farming is highly...
The Word Calf: Etymology and Meaning
CowsThe Word Calf: Etymology and MeaningToday we'd like to tell you about one of those words that's quite familiar to everyone. However, you may not...