Ambo
clinically relevant1 cited sources
Breed facts
- Country of origin
- Ethiopia
- Clinical relevance
- Flagged as a breed with clinical relevance.
- As harvested
- Ambo, Ethiopia (Cattle)
- Also known as
- Ethiopian Highland Zebu
Definition
Special qualities: Distinct from cattle of the large East African Zebu, the small Abyssinian Short horned Zebu inhabits the higher altitude, wetter agricultural areas, and hence they are also referred to as Ethiopian Highland Zebu mainly used for draught.