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7 Interesting Practices And Behaviours Associated With Cows by DanZubair(m): 5:44pm On Dec 14, 2017
There are always interesting practices and behaviours associated with this domesticated herbivores animals that can be found around all over the world, classified into varied species according to places they’re found. Cows are breed for various purposes by different people and nations, where the purposes can range from medicinal, agricultural, cultural, traditional, transportation and religious. They are commonly applied as beast of burden in farm power pulling ploughs in cultivation, means of transportation driving carts, widely consumption and usage of its meat, milk, cheese and other of its resources. While in some regions in India, contrary to the already known facts, Hindus honours Cows with religious manner. Now continue reading for the other facts you likely don’t know.

Human-like behaviours:
Like Humans, Cows conceive pregnancy for a period of 9 months before given to birth. As decreed, they gave birth without being attended to by any mid-wife or so-so. Normally, Cows gave birth to single calf, but attimes they occationally birthed twins and even quadruplet as shown in the photo below.

Socialisation:
Cows are very social when in heards, they make friends with those they feel like and avoid others. They don’t like being alone. This is one of the reasons behind their mooing- crying when deserted. Others are when it was separated from its calf, when they are about to be slaughtered e.t.c

African mythology:
According to African creation mythology, Fulanis believes that their god Dondori created the first human from a drop of Cows milk. This belief existed during their era of Paganism, although they still exist Non-Muslim Fulanis.
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