A few pics of udders that might have some problems!
these are NOT our cows, but you can see a few pictures of problem udders when cows are bred for increased volumes of milk. A calf would have significant difficulty nursing from one of these udders. The first udder would be difficult but could be done if she were shown repeatedly, where to go for the milk.
Today’s calves still “search” much higher up, where the udder were traditionally. That’s why the high udder on our old world jersey is where the calf will located it easily, by instinct. Read the rest of this entry »
Ruminations 