Greek Shorthorn
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The Greek Shorthorn is a rare breed of cattle under extensive husbandry condition in mountain
Mountain
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 areas of the northwest regions of Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

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Their height is often between 0.97 and 1.14 meters. They have small heads with short and thin horn
Horn (anatomy)
A horn is a pointed projection of the skin on the head of various animals, consisting of a covering of horn surrounding a core of living bone. True horns are found mainly among the ruminant artiodactyls, in the families Antilocapridae and Bovidae...

s. The body weight of the males is roughly 300 kilograms (661 pounds). The average body weight of the females is around 200 kg (441 pounds).

They are typically grey-blond to dark brown in color.
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