Dangi cattle

Dangi Bull
Dangi Cow

Dangi (Marathi:डान्ग्गी) is an indigenous cattle breed of India. It originated in the hilly tracts of Dangs comprising the Nasik and Ahmednagar districts in the state of Maharashtra.[1] The breed is medium to large in body size. They are a very good draught breed and known for their adaptability to heavy rainfall areas. The skin of this breed secretes an oil element that enables them to tolerate heavy rains. [2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dangi cattle". Oklahama state University. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Indian Cow Breed - Dangi". Gou Vishwakosha - VishwaGou. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Dangi". Dairy Knowledge Portal. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

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