DAVENPORT, Iowa. (KWQC) - Iowa cattle farmers are facing a new threat. The Asian long-horned tick is invading livestock and causing disease across the state, after being seen in Iowa for the first ...

For the first time in its 163-year history, the Philadelphia Zoo is home to a distinctive breed of African cattle – the Ankole-Watusi – that stands out from the typical herd due to its huge, curved ...

The Pueblo Zoo's impressive long-horned African Watusi, Batik, died recently at the age of 10. Similar to a Texas Longhorn cow, Batik's horns kept reaching longer spans that seemed out of proportion ...

A new, invasive tick species - dangerous to humans, dogs, cats and cattle – may have been uncovered for the first time in Butler County thanks to an Oxford-based veterinarian. Dr. Chantel Raghu told ...

The first squeeze chute created specifically for horned cattle was designed by Darol Dickinson (Dickinson Cattle Company) who has raised Longhorns for 65 years. His chute went through several ...

Later, English settlers also brought cattle with them, some of them long-horned, but most so-called "mongrel" cattle, that pulled plows, towed wagons, gave milk every morning and generally proved ...