Vol. 44, No. 2, 2000
A RARE CASE OF UNPARALLELED LONGEVITY IN A COW (Short Communication)
Przała, F., Gonkowski, S.
Department of Clinical Physiology
Warmia and Mazurian University
ul. Oczapowskiego 13
10-718 Olsztyn
Poland
Summary
The case of unparalleled longevity of a cow - 33 years of age, good health state, and fertility are described in this paper. The authors should like to ask willing people for cooperation in this interesting research subject. We can send samples (milk, blood, serum) from the animal described in this study - to be investigated in genetic production.
Key words: dairy cow; longevity; health status; genetic study
References
Folia Veterinaria / 2000