How To Register A Texas Longhorn

International texas longhorn association.

How to register a texas longhorn. What started as a love for texas longhorn football dave and a love for cows emily is now a passion for the texas longhorn breed. Be sure the cow is a good milker mother and breeder color horn and conformation mean nothing if. The texas longhorn is a breed of cattle known for its characteristic horns which can extend to over 100 inches 2 54 m tip to tip for cows and bulls with the biggest horned steer measuring 127 4 inches 3 23 m tip to tip they are descendants of the first cattle introduced in the new world brought by explorer christopher columbus and the spanish colonists. Read the you be the judge column in the texas longhorn journal see how you stack up there. Good has many definitions as well.

It is believed the texas longhorn breed of cattle can make an important contribution to the improvement of the cattle industry throughout the world. Following the visual appraisal approved animals have a dna sample collected and sent to a ctlr approved genetics testing laboratory. Let us help you do the same. Results from the test indicating no evidence of impurity then permit that animal to be registered with the ctlr as a true to type full blood texas longhorn. This solution was cattlemen s texas longhorn registry ctlr an organization dedicated to preserving the purest texas longhorn of the highest quality.

And while the horn is an important part of breeding we put as much. These texas longhorn cattle raisers responded by offering a solution an alternative for those who shared their commitment for a true purer breed. In today s market many breeders are focusing almost entirely on horns. Welcome to 18 33 ranch. Registered texas longhorns in muenster tx.

What may be good for someone who shows heavily is not necessarily what is good in the pasture in rough country. Since all of these miniature or small framed texas longhorns originated from standard texas longhorns most are registered with either the itla or tlbaa within their standard registries. The tlbaa does have a miniature registry but due to the rules that have been imposed on this registry most breeders have chosen not to lock their animals into this new tlbaa miniature registry. Box 4430 fort worth texas 76164 ph. Box 4430 fort worth texas 76164 ph.

Our philosophy at the double n cattle company is to breed and raise registered texas longhorns in muenster tx with the breed s historical genetics in mind. Home to a herd of beautiful and friendly registered texas longhorn cattle.