What happens when a cow chews its cud? Do cows have four stomachs What is a beefalo? Which cows produce the most milk? How are dairy cows and beef cattle different? The author answers these and other questions as she examines one of the world's most familiar animals.
An informative account of a common farm animal, illustrated with photographs, discusses cattle physiology and breeding, dairy farming, and the differences between dairy cows and beef cattle