The Hinterwald cattle breed is an old local breed of cattle from the Black Forest. It is a dual-purpose breed of cattle which is raised for both milk and meat production.
今天是最小的cattle breedof central Europe. Pro Specie Rara has built up a maintenance breeding program for the animals since 1983.
Pro Specie Rara是一个非营利组织，致力于保存濒危家庭物种。和Swiss Hinterwald Breeding Society成立于1988年。
The Swiss Hinterwald Breeding Society today organizes the whole breeding program under it’s own direction. The compiling of the breeding and herdbook is the real centerpiece of it’s work.
The Hinterwald cattle breed was “Domestic Animal of the Year” in Germany in 1992. Read more information about the breed in the following chart.
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hinterwald牛的特征
hinterwald牛是小型动物。它们是浅黄色的，红色斑点，杂色或固体色素。他们有白头，经常有眼睛。
Both bulls and cows are usually horned. Height of the cows is approximately 118 cm at the withers, and about 125 cm for the bulls.
牛平均重量约为380公斤。成熟公牛的平均活体重约为480公斤。照片和信息来自Wikipedia。
Uses
The Hinterwald cattle are dual-purpose animals. They are used for both milk and meat production.
特别笔记
The Hinterwald cattle are strong and hardy animals. They are well adapted to almost all climates, especially to the Alpine climate.
他们被培育而来，以应对极端的条件，例如寒冷的冬季，陡峭的牧场和节俭的饮食。他们以其长寿，节俭和缺乏产犊困难而闻名和闻名。
这些品质导致瑞士阿尔卑斯山中的hinterwald奶牛数量显着增加。
腹部牛通过在较小的饲料供应的极端斜坡上进行了一个世纪的选择，肯定是健康，健康且容易满足的动物。
与身体大小相比，奶牛是非常好的挤奶器。该品种的精细纤维肉也很显着。在以下图表中查看hinterwald牛的完整品种。
| 品种名称 | Hinterwald | |
| Other Name | 德语：hinterwälder-rind | |
| 品种目的 | 双用药，牛奶和肉 | |
| 特别笔记 | Excellent foragers, good milkers, also good for meat, calm temperament, well adapted to native climates | |
| Breed Size | 小的 | |
| 公牛 | 约480公斤 | |
| 牛 | Around 380 kg | |
| 气候耐受性 | 本地气候 | |
| Coat Color | Pale-yellow to red speckled, variegated or solid | |
| Horned | Yes | |
| 牛奶产量 | Good | |
| Rarity | Common | |
| Country/Place of Origin | 德国 |
