The Bhagnari is
draft type. They are found in Bhag territory in north of district Jacobabad
in Baluchistan Province. The color varies from white to gray, deepening
to almost black on the neck, shoulder and hump in mature males. The average
weight at maturity is 600 kg for the male and 480 kg for the female.
A typical Bhagnari is compact and massive having well proportioned body
and limbs, a medium head with the neck being short and strong with a small
dewlap. The ears are small and pointed. The horns are stumpy and the sheath
is tight with a small, medium hump. The back is somewhat straight, hind
quarters are wide, muscular and drooping. There is a black switch of tail
and they are suitable for heavy draught work.
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