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Tharparkar Cow
A white-to-grey desert zebu of the Thar, valued equally for milk and draught work.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Tharparkar, Sindh, Pakistan | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Purpose | Dual-purpose: milk and draught | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Average Weight | 400–450 kgNote: Cows ≈400 kg; bulls ≈450 kg. | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Milk Production | 3–7 L/dayNote: Averages ≈1,749 kg per lactation (913–2,147 kg); over 3,000 litres on high nutrition. | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Heat Tolerance | Excellent: keeps producing on sparse desert grazing through drought | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
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