Domestic animals are highly domesticated animals by humans, are the inevitable product of long-term human development, have their own unique economic benefits, it can assist human beings to complete various work, accompany human beings, live to meet the different needs of other aspects of human beings, and even serve as human food. Sbike Animal and Flora Encyclopedia introduces you to these domestic animals, ranked in reverse order of commonness. (Top)
buffalo
Buffalo: National animal of the Philippines and Vietnam. The skin is thick and the sweat glands are extremely underdeveloped, and they need to be immersed in water to dissipate heat when they are hot, so they are often soaked in water, so they get the name buffalo. It has short legs and large hooves, and its angular bases are far apart, which is suitable for farming. Capacity, milk production and roughness tolerance are higher than those of scalpers. The milk fat rate is about 8%, the milk fat is white, and the meat quality is coarse. Buffalo are a good helper for farming in the southern region.
scalper
Scalper: The first of the six animals in the mainland, the national animal of Nepal, named for the yellow coat, but there are also varieties such as red-brown, black, and flowers. The head is slightly thick and heavy, angular in shape, and rounded at the root of the horns. The physique is stout, compact, muscular, with strong limbs and solid hooves. The number of heads raised in the mainland ranks first among cattle, and the breeding areas are spread all over the country.
sheep
Sheep: Docile, gregarious, timid and docile, slow-moving, obedient and suitable for grazing management, sheep are one of the most common and versatile livestock in the world, providing humans with products such as meat and fur. Its meat is tender and very delicious, and the most raised sheep on the mainland are in Inner Mongolia, Qinghai and other places.
goat
Goat: It is one of the most widely distributed, first domesticated and important domestic animals in the world. In the development process of human civilization, providing human beings with meat, milk, skin, wool, and other living materials plays an important role in human agricultural civilization and economic development. In addition, goats play an important role in cultural and religious beliefs as sacrificial offerings.
Family horses
Domestic horses: domestic horses are the largest family of horses, in the history of more than 6,000 years of human domestication, a total of more than 200 breeds have been produced, which are used for riding, pulling carts, farming, competition, sports, war, meat, milk, etc., and are one of the most important and close livestock of human beings. On roads that are impossible to travel in the mountains, horses are still the main means of transport.
African wild ass
African wild ass: The ancestor of the domestic donkey, taxonomics often classify them into the same breed. The ears are longer than those of the Asian wild ass and have a black horizontal stripe on the shoulders. Resistant to heat and sun exposure, it is often led in small flocks by an alert female donkey in the wild. Wild populations are on the verge of extinction and have not been reported in recent decades.
Silver Fox Rabbit
Silver fox rabbit: the earliest and most famous meat rabbit breed, with uniform body structure, thick bones, large meat production and good meat quality. Its naming deviation is large, only black and blue two colors, only the eye circles, ears, cheeks, tail and abdomen have a little white hair, so silver is not appropriate. In addition to meat, rabbits are also good family pets and have accompanied human beings for thousands of years.
Domestic pigs
Domestic pig: The domestic pig is a subspecies formed after the domestication of the Eurasian wild boar, one of the six animals, one of the most social and intelligent breeding animals. It is tame, fat, plump and strong, with short limbs and black, white, red or black and white flowers. Domestic pigs are mainly eaten, the skin can be leather, and some small breeds, such as fragrant pigs, are often kept as pets.
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