What have you ever wanted to know about a cow? Find out interesting facts here!
The smallest
type of cow is a breed called Dexter, which was bred a small size for household living.
Cows were domesticated
about 5,000 years ago.
Cows can
see color.
Cows are the
source of milk!
Per day, a cow spends
6 hours eating and 8 hours chewing cud
The average cow
drinks about 30 gallons of water and eats about 95 pounds of feed per day.
A cow gives nearly
200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
A cow's heart beats
between 60 and 70 beats per minute.
Cows can hear
lower and higher frequencies better than humans.
A cow weighs
about 1400 pounds. That's probably 5-12 times what we weigh!
No two cows have exactly
the same pattern of spots.
What a cow eats affects
how much milk she gives.
From a cow's
gelatin we get photographic film and the dearly departed phonographic records.
When the Pilgrims
came to America, they brought cows with them.