This publication outlines the vision, hearing, flight zone or distance, herd instinct, maternal instinct and territorial traits that should be considered when working safely with cattle.

This fact sheet explains how color is inherited in cattle. Knowledge of the inheritance of color allows breeders to predict the color patterns to expect among calves when using different breeds in a cross-breeding program.

Outlines considerations for selecting sires, including type of breed, saving replacement heifers, increasing weaning weight and frame size, concerns about temperament, and where to find bulls.