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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

5 Facts about Dzo

Dzo is yet another animal I learnt about in Leh, a district in Jammu & Kashmir. It is a hybrid that is a cross between a Yak and a Cow

Fact No 1
Female Dzo is called Dzomo


Fact No 2
Dzo is considered stronger than Yak in terms of surviving at high elevations, due to Cow ancestry

Fact No 3
They weigh around 580 kgs

Fact No 4
Males are sterile and Females are not that sterile

Fact No 5

Dzo are also known as Yakow, a combination of yak and cow

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