Farm Animals

Farm Animals

1. Cow – In India the cow is seen as a sacred animal. Cows are raised as livestock for meat (beef and veal) & as a dairy animals for milk and other dairy products. Other useful products for which cows are domesticated include leather and dung for manure or fuel.

1. Buffalo – Buffaloes are used in farming for ploughing, tilling rice fields etc. Buffalo milk is processed into a large variety of dairy products. The bones and horns are often made into jewellery. Horns are used for the embouchure of musical instruments, such as ney and kaval.

1. Horse – Horses are used by humans for the working activities such as agriculture, transportation, sports events etc. Many products are derived from horses including meat, milk, hide, hair, bones etc. Domestic horses have average lifespan of between 25 to 30 years.

1. Goat – Goats are among the earliest animals domesticated by humans. Goats have been used for their meat, hair, milk and skins. Goats produce about 2% of the world's total annual milk supply.

1. Sheep – Sheep are medium-sized herbivorous animal. Sheep are mainly farmed for their meat and wool but sheep are also occasionally farmed for their milk. Sheep's wool is the most widely used animal fibre.

1. Rabbit – Rabbits are small mammals that belong to group of animals called Lagomorphs. They can be found on all continents except Antarctica. Rabbits prefer edges of the forests, but they also inhabit deserts, marshes and grasslands. Rabbits are vegetarians, they eat leafy plants and bark. Commercially rabbits are bred for it's meat, fur, wool & for laboratory testing purpose.

1. Cock – An adult male chicken is called a “rooster/cock.” Roosters are larger & usually more brightly coloured. You can find them on every continent except Antarctica.

1. Hen - An adult female chicken is called a “hen.” Hen are being the most widely farmed animal today. Hens are kept by humans for their meat and eggs. Some hen breeds can produce upto 300 eggs per year.

1. Camel – Camel is known as a 'Ship of desert.' They are mostly found in deserts & dry regions. Camels have been used by people for transporting goods & people across the desert and also for its milk and meat.

1. Cat – Cats are common pets worldwide. The average domestic cat sleeps for around 18 hours a day. Cats have excellent night vision and can see at only one-sixth the light level required for human vision.

1. Dog – There are currently around 800 different species of domestic dog worldwide. Dogs are used by Humans for hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, assisting police, military and more recently, aiding handicapped individuals. This impact on human society has given them the nickname "man's best friend.”

1. Donkey – Donkey is known as a working animal. After human labour, the donkey is the cheapest form of agricultural power. Donkeys are used to be ridden, used for threshing, raising water, milling and other work.

1. Duck – Ducks are farmed all over the world for their meat and eggs. Ducks are also farmed on mass for their feathers, which is most commonly used in bedding, such as duvets and pillows.

1. Goose – Goose are domesticated and kept as poultry for their meat, eggs and down feathers since ancient times.

1. Pig – Pigs are omnivores and are highly social and intelligent animals. Pigs are raised commercially for meat generally called pork, hams, gammon or bacon, as well as for leather. Their bristly hairs are also used for brushes.

1. Turkey - Turkey is a large poultry bird. Turkey are bred for it's meat & feathers. Across the western world turkey is one of the most popular meats to eat on festive occasions like Christmas and Thanksgiving.

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