Scottish Highlander

Native to Scotland and residing in grassland areas, the scottish highlander is reddish brown and black and subsists on a diet of grasses and small plants. The scottish highlander is among the oldest breed of cattle known to have grazed the Scottish landscape for hundreds of years. Some experts claim the cattle originated in Scandinavia and were brought to Scotland by the Vikings. Highland cattle have played a significant role in the development of the Scottish highlands. They are used as meat and milk sources by small farmers. Their long hair was used in the spinning of yarn.