Bazhou
Synonyms:
Bazhou yak in Xinjiang
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Special Characteristics:
This breed has a large rectangular body, a heavy head, a short and wide forehead, big round eyes, small ears, a broad muzzle and thin lips, a wide chest, large belly and strong legs with small, solid feet.
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Main Location:
Hejing country in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region.
Origin:
Their presence dates to 1890 when around 60 animals were brought from Tibet; another 176 animals were introduced in 1920. In the late 1980s. Some breeding bulls were purchased from the Datong Yak in Qinghai to refresh the blood.
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