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Place of Origin | Pakistan |
Origin | It is believed that the Lohani originated from Lorali in Pakistan. The cattle are adapted to survive here as they are short and have relatively long legs to cross the uneven hills, which are typically between 3000 and 10,000 feet tall. Today, many cattle are found in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan where they are called acchai cattle. |
Purpose | Meat and draught (work). |
Appearance | Their coat is normally red with white spots. The cattle have a narrow face, small ears and big, eyes. The forehead is slightly concave and often has white markings. |
Horns | The horns usually are long and vertical. They typically measure from between 12 to 18 inches in length. |
Cows Average Weight | 230 kg (507 lbs.) |
Bulls Average Weight | 300 kg (661 lbs) |
Other Considerations | They were originally a working breed, but are now used for milking as well. |