Presentation by Dr George Jacobs to the NSW Branch of ABBA’s Field Day at Grafton Saleyards – 5 March 2000
Author Archives: Nymboida Gyr
Physical Characteristics of Gyr (Gir) Cattle
The most noticeable characteristic of the Gir is a very prominent and broad forehead, which forms a heavy, bony shield covering part of the head.
Origin of Gyr Cattle
India is believed to be the centre of origin of Zebu cattle, Bos indicus, which later spread to Africa and southeast Asia. Domestication took place in the Indus Valley from Bos primigenius nomadicus
Gyr Cattle 