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High Altitude SurvivorINDIA_CATTLE_0700_LADAKHI_03042
Home State
Ladakh (J&K)
Classification
🐄 Dual Purpose
ICAR Accession No.
INDIA_CATTLE_0700_LADAKHI_03042
About Ladakhi
A cold-desert adapted breed from the high-altitude valleys of Ladakh at 3,000-5,000m. A yak-cattle hybrid type uniquely suited to extreme cold, sparse vegetation, and thin air. Used for milk, draught, and as pack animals by Ladakhi communities.
Key Characteristics
- ▸Small sturdy build
- ▸Thick coat
- ▸Cold-desert adapted
- ▸Altitude specialist
- ▸Multi-purpose utility