Sardo Bruna
Italian breeds of cattle

Origin and diffusion

The Sardo Bruna breed was the result of crossbreeding and subsequent crosses with Bruna cattle of the Alps on Sardinian autoctonous breed. It was once very spread in Sassari province.

Morphological characteristics

These animals have quite similar characteristics to the old type Bruna breed. Solid heads with a powerful rough structure, brown coat and dark grey wide muzzle with lighter ridge.
Well-developed white yellowish horns with black tip.

Economic characteristics

Apt to either meat or milk

Sardo-Bruno - Bull