German Red Pied
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The German Red Pied is a breed of cattle
Cattle
Cattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius...

 from Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

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The development of the breed occurred in several regions in Germany during the 19th century, and in 1934 Meuse-Rhine-Issel
Meuse-Rhine-Issel
The Meuse-Rhine-Issel or Meuse-Rhine-Yssel is a breed of cattle that originated in the Netherlands and Germany. It gets its name from the region in which it was bred - where the three rivers Meuse, Rhine and Issel meet. The breed is known as MRI or MRIJ for short. It was developed in the second...

blood was introduced. The females average 1.35 metres (4.4 ft) in height and weigh 700 kilograms (1,543.2 lb). Bulls average 1.45 metres (4.8 ft) and 1000 kilograms (2,204.6 lb).
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