TRAPPE, Md. – If you're a suburban cowboy hankering to raise a herd and short on ranch land, mini-cattle may be for you. New breeds of pint-sized heifers and bulls are making it easier for small ...

As a breed, miniature Hereford beef cattle have a lot going for them. They are compact, efficient, docile, easy to handle and mature quickly. They eat considerably less than their full-size ...

Ten years ago, John and Kathleen Schmidt bought a few miniature Zebu cows and soon began raising the special breed. "They are very intelligent. When you go out with the little calves, they look right ...

Most tip the scales at over 1,000 pounds, require several acres to graze, and can eat well over a ton of supplemental grain annually – which helps explain why demand for miniature bovines has been ...

TRAPPE, Md. - If you're a suburban cowboy hankering to raise a herd and short on ranch land, mini cattle may be for you. New breeds of pint-sized heifers and bulls are making it easier for small ...

A new breed of miniature cow can be kept as a pet. Jan. 2, 2011— -- An extraordinary New Year's Eve newborn brought joy to a northern Colorado family when Chris and Pam Jessen welcomed a rare ...

Move over cats and dogs, there’s a new pet in town all the kids want for Christmas: miniature cows. Allie Sine, a Missouri rancher who owns Mini Moos LLC, has garnered attention for miniature cows, ...

TROY, Texas (KWTX) - Pearly Ranch Miniature Cattle Co. in Troy, a ranch that is thriving in the miniature cow business, is sharing its beloved animals in an effort to help its community navigate a ...

RENO, NEVADA / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2025 / With the growing popularity of miniature cattle, the 5T Mini-Cow Ranch in Reno, Nevada is aiming to meet that demand by bringing the charm and ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Hunt Club Farm in Virginia Beach has announced the addition of Miniature Highland cows to kick off the reopening of their petting farm for the spring season. Miniature ...