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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 6203"><p>> I acquired a mixed lot of stockers</p><p>> and one of them really has me</p><p>> baffled. Ohh white, almost wihte</p><p>> but with a blackish undercast, not</p><p>> grey, blackish. Black ears, nose</p><p>> and pigment around the eye, black</p><p>> teats and udder. Not as clean</p><p>> fronted as a Charolais, much</p><p>> squarer body, head shaped</p><p>> differently also. I know she's</p><p>> crossed up with something,</p><p>> probably Charolais and what else</p><p>> is the question. So, what breed</p><p>> have these characteristics? We</p><p>> have a Piedmontese breeder in the</p><p>> area, and I'm sure there are the</p><p>> odd bulls from other breeds.</p><p>> Ideas?</p><p></p><p>> dun</p><p></p><p>Off-white or somewhat grey overall, black nose tip, black tongue, black vulva and possibly teats suggest to me that she might have some Italian in her --- Romagnola, Marchigiana or maybe Chianina. I think the Chi would contribute to a more angular head shape than the other two, but as I recall all three of the Italian breeds I listed have similar color patterns of off-white to grey (when at least 3 or 4 months old) and black extremities.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 6203"] > I acquired a mixed lot of stockers > and one of them really has me > baffled. Ohh white, almost wihte > but with a blackish undercast, not > grey, blackish. Black ears, nose > and pigment around the eye, black > teats and udder. Not as clean > fronted as a Charolais, much > squarer body, head shaped > differently also. I know she's > crossed up with something, > probably Charolais and what else > is the question. So, what breed > have these characteristics? We > have a Piedmontese breeder in the > area, and I'm sure there are the > odd bulls from other breeds. > Ideas? > dun Off-white or somewhat grey overall, black nose tip, black tongue, black vulva and possibly teats suggest to me that she might have some Italian in her --- Romagnola, Marchigiana or maybe Chianina. I think the Chi would contribute to a more angular head shape than the other two, but as I recall all three of the Italian breeds I listed have similar color patterns of off-white to grey (when at least 3 or 4 months old) and black extremities. [/QUOTE]
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