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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.      

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