Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Animal Life > Mammals > Land Mammals > Cows and Cattle > Cattle Reproduction > What is the breeding life span of a cow?

What is the breeding life span of a cow?

In: Cattle Reproduction [Edit categories]

Answer:

Life long. A cow will continue to breed until she can't anymore, no matter what age she is. But as an average the breedig life would be between 7 to 12 years.

Contributor:

Scooter1881

First answer by Wildrosebeef. Last edit by Scooter1881. Contributor trust: 0 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

[report abuse]

Can you answer these Cattle Reproduction questions?

	What can be the cost of a good breed cow?	Answer it!
	How does a mother cow communicate with her calf?	Answer it!
	What are background cattle?	Answer it!
	When do you know when to artificially inseminate a cow?	Answer it!
	What is the perfect age to wean a calf?	Answer it!

Relevant answers:

What is the life span of cow?
A cow can live from 20 to 25 years.
What is the average life span of a cow?
Cows, which are mature female bovines, can live for as long as 2 to 30 years. The average is 15 years for all cows, regardless of breed.
What is the life span of a Santa Gertrudis cow?
A Santa Gertrudis cow can live for 15 to 20 years, if she remains productive and is maintained properly so that she has a healthy life.
What is the life span of a Hereford-Angus cow?
An F1 Hereford-Angus cow should live to be at least 15 to 20 years of age, on average, if not more.
Does breeding shorten a Dachshund's life span?
No, breeding from a Dachshund does not affect it's lifespan - unless it dies during giving birth etc. It can be damaging to the dog's health, however, if it has more than two or three litters in it's...