List of cattle breeds

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List of breeds of cattle


 This article is about breeds of cattle.
   For other uses, see Cattle (disambiguation).


The list of cattle breeds includes all known cattle breeds as well as some extinct breeds. Cattle are large domesticated ungulates that are raised for various purposes, including meat, milk, and leather. They are also used as draught animals in some regions.

Breeds

Cattle breeds are often categorized by their primary use, such as dairy cattle, beef cattle, and dual-purpose cattle. Below is a list of some notable cattle breeds:

Dairy Breeds

Beef Breeds

Dual-Purpose Breeds

Other Notable Breeds

Extinct Breeds

Some cattle breeds have become extinct due to various factors such as changes in agricultural practices and crossbreeding. Examples include:

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