Raising mini highland cows

Mini Highland cows are some of our favorite homestead companions! When most people think of Highland cows, they think of the unkempt (and beastly) creatures often used as tourist attractions or featured in commercials. However,

Have you ever wondered what sort of animal can be both cuddly and a working member of the farm? Miniature cows can be sources of milk and meat and as a bonus, have the ability

Meet the majestic Highland cows. Learn about their unique appearance, gentle temperament, and their significance in farming and conservation.

Highland cows are a special breed of cattle that were originally developed to live in the Scottish Highlands. They are also known as “hairy ... Read more

Highland cows are a distinctive cattle breed with their unique long reddish hair. They are even cuter as calves and look like they can make wonderful family pets. Highland cows make good pets depending on how you weigh their pros and cons. Some pros include their excellent temperament, trainability, and their other benefits like providing...

The cutest thing you'll see all day 😍

If you are looking to become a farmer or are interested in the cattle industry, there are many cattle options to choose from. However, a mini cow is one of the most popular cattle today.

Would you like to learn how to trim cow hooves the easy way? I'll walk you through the tools you need and the steps to follow.

How to Discourage a Milk Cow from Kicking-- there's nothing worse than a ruined bucket of fresh milk! Use these tips to avoid that situation...

Learn which cattle breeds are best suited for hobby farms and homesteads. At Our Country Life we will share our top pick, along with the benefits of choosing smaller over larger breeds in terms of land space and livestock feed/water consumption.