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A bull is the male Bos Taurus. It is in the Bovidae family(Cows,goats and sheep.)they are muscular and aggressive. This is also classified as a pet or a farm animal. Bull is halal.
A
Charolais
bull
A
bull
is an intact (i.e., not
castrated
) adult
male
of the species
Bos taurus
. They are more muscular and aggressive than the female of the species, the
cow
. The bull has long been an important symbol in many cultures, and plays a large role in
beef
ranching
,
dairy farming
. They are also important in other cultural activities, including
bull fighting
and
bull riding
. The management of livestock animals in hot climates is a challenge. The physiological and behavioral changes induced in these animals compromise their welfare, breeding, health, and zootechnical performance, resulting in final products (eggs, milk, and meat) with unsatisfactory characteristics.
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As with other animals, some bulls have been regarded as
pets
.
[2]
The bull semen market is very lucrative. Animal agriculture forcefully breeds animals to have what it considers the best traits for food production. In 2011, the U.S. exported $124.7 million worth of bull semen to other nations, representing 32 percent of the global market. In February 2019, an Angus bull named SAV America 8018 sold for the record-breaking price of $1.5 million due to “superior genetics.”
A bull can live up to 18 - 22 years.