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Description on Vechur Cattle: The animals are extremely small in size and have compact body. The following are the common features of Vechur cattle.

Vechur cow

Common Features of Vechur Cattle:
Colour
Head
Horns
Ears
Eye lids
Dewlap
Hump
Legs
Tail
Udder
Naval flap
Sheath
Skin
Body Wt.
Height
:  light red, black,  white, grey (solid colour)
:  long with narrow face
:  generally small and thin, and in some cases extremely small and hardly seen outside 
:  horizontally oriented with 15 - 17 cm in length
:  black or brown
:  small
:  present, prominent in males
:  short
:  long, almost touching the ground
:  well attached squarely placed with small tapering teats, milk vein well developed
:  Small
:  tucked up
:  smooth and glossy
:  Cow   (95 - 150 kg)      Bull (130 - 200 kg)
:  Cow   (81 - 91 cm)       Bull (83 - 105 cm)

Vechur cow


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