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How to Raise Zebu Cattle
Contributed by: Boyd
  • 1. What is a distinguishing characteristic of Zebu cattle?
A) Blue eyes
B) Long, flowing hair
C) Hump on their back
D) Short legs
  • 2. Zebu cattle are known for their tolerance to what?
A) High altitudes
B) Flooded plains
C) Heat and humidity
D) Cold temperatures
  • 3. What is the primary purpose for raising Zebu cattle in many regions?
A) Meat and milk production
B) Riding animals
C) Companionship
D) Wool production
  • 4. What type of climate are Zebu cattle best suited for?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical and subtropical
C) Desert
D) Temperate
  • 5. What is a common feed for Zebu cattle?
A) Fish
B) Chocolate
C) Grass and forage
D) Processed grains only
  • 6. What is important to consider when providing water for Zebu cattle?
A) Only providing water once a week
B) Adding salt to the water
C) Restricting water access
D) Cleanliness and constant availability
  • 7. What is a potential health concern for Zebu cattle?
A) Photosynthesis
B) Parasites
C) Spontaneous combustion
D) Hibernation
  • 8. What is a recommended practice for managing parasites in Zebu cattle?
A) Ignoring the problem
B) Regular deworming
C) Applying sunscreen
D) Singing to them
  • 9. What is the typical gestation period for Zebu cattle?
A) Around 283 days
B) Around 100 days
C) Around 500 days
D) Around 20 days
  • 10. What is important to provide for newborn Zebu calves?
A) Soda
B) Colostrum
C) Coffee
D) Spicy food
  • 11. What type of fencing is often used to contain Zebu cattle?
A) Invisible fence
B) Cotton ropes
C) Lace
D) Barbed wire or electric fence
  • 12. How should Zebu cattle be handled to minimize stress?
A) With whips and yelling
B) Loudly and aggressively
C) While playing loud music
D) Calmly and gently
  • 13. What is a sign of healthy Zebu cattle?
A) Hair loss
B) Constant shivering
C) Bright eyes and good appetite
D) Dull eyes and no appetite
  • 14. Why is proper ventilation important in Zebu cattle housing?
A) To attract more flies
B) To make it darker
C) To prevent respiratory problems
D) To increase humidity
  • 15. What is a common breed of Zebu cattle?
A) Jersey
B) Angus
C) Brahman
D) Holstein
  • 16. What is the role of mineral supplements in Zebu cattle nutrition?
A) To give them extra energy
B) To change their coat color
C) To make them sleep more
D) To provide essential nutrients
  • 17. Why is hoof care important for Zebu cattle?
A) To make them taller
B) To improve their appearance
C) To prevent lameness
D) To attract mates
  • 18. What is a common method of identifying Zebu cattle?
A) Painting them different colors
B) Ear tags
C) Tattoos on their teeth
D) Giving them human names
  • 19. What is the purpose of rotational grazing?
A) To create a maze
B) To make the cows dizzy
C) To improve pasture health
D) To save money on fencing
  • 20. What is a factor to consider when selecting a bull for breeding?
A) His favorite color
B) His singing voice
C) Genetic traits
D) His ability to play fetch
  • 21. What is the best way to control biting insects around Zebu cattle?
A) Playing loud music
B) Releasing more insects
C) Ignoring the problem
D) Insecticides and fly traps
  • 22. Why is it important to maintain records for Zebu cattle?
A) To track health and productivity
B) To make a scrapbook
C) To confuse the neighbors
D) To hide them from the government
  • 23. What is a potential benefit of crossbreeding Zebu cattle?
A) Smaller size
B) Decreased milk production
C) Improved disease resistance
D) Loss of heat tolerance
  • 24. What should you do if a Zebu cow is having difficulty calving?
A) Leave her alone and hope for the best
B) Call a veterinarian
C) Attempt to deliver the calf yourself without experience
D) Start a bonfire
  • 25. How often should Zebu cattle be checked for health problems?
A) Once a year
B) Only when they start acting strangely
C) Never
D) Regularly (daily or weekly)
  • 26. What is a sign that Zebu cattle are dehydrated?
A) Excessive salivation
B) Sunken eyes
C) Shiny coat
D) Increased appetite
  • 27. What is the recommended age for weaning Zebu calves?
A) Around 6-8 months
B) At birth
C) At 2 years old
D) Never
  • 28. What is the importance of providing shade for Zebu cattle?
A) To help them tan
B) To keep them from eating the grass
C) To hide them from predators
D) To prevent heat stress
  • 29. What is a common use for Zebu cattle manure?
A) Construction material
B) Fuel for cars
C) Fertilizer
D) A type of candy
  • 30. What should be considered when transporting Zebu cattle?
A) Packing them tightly in a small space
B) Transporting them during the hottest part of the day
C) Not providing them with food or water
D) Proper ventilation and space
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