Date: Tue Jun 22 11:15:16 1999
Posted By: Janet Hoff, Staff, Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine, University of Michigan
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 929475335.Zo
Message:
Yes, they can.
Even many of the common black and white milk cows you see in country fields
were born with horns. Farmers remove the horns at a young age to prevent
injury (removing the horns is called polling).
For lots of information on cattle from around the world visit: http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/library/index2.htm
Thanks for the question.
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