Some interesting facts about Cows(cattle)

  • Cattle (colloquially cows) are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.
  • Almost 1.3 billion cattle are here in this world
  • Cattle are the first livestock animals to have its genome mapped.
  • Cows have one stomach with four compartments.
  • The oldest recorded cow is Big Bertha which died at the age of 48 in 1993.
  • 80 percent of cattle’ genes are shared with humans.
  • The average sleep time of a cow is said to be 4 hours a day.
  • Cow urine is commonly used in some countries for medical purposes.
  • India has the highest number of cattle, the number is 281,700,000.
  • Cattle emit a large volume of methane.
  • The world record for the heaviest bull was 1,740 kilograms.


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