Habitat:
The Red Sindhi breed originates from a
mountainous region called `Mahal Kohistan', spread over parts of
Karachi, Thattha
and Dadu districts in Sindh. The hometract of this breed extends to
the irrigated areas of Hyderabad (Sindh) and the arid plains
of Lasbella district in Balochistan.
Physical Characteristics:
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This is a
medium-sized breed with a compact build and red body colour.
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The Lasbella
strain is comparatively darker, and the colour of the bull is
likely to be darker at the shoulders.
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It has a
large head with an occasional bulge in the forehead.
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Horns are
thick and stumpy in males but thin in females.
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Ears are fine and
small.
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The hump is
well‑developed in males.
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