Sibbi Breed

Breed Profile

Powerful, Heat-Hardy Zebu from Balochistan

Origin: Sibbi district (Balochistan, Pakistan); also known as Bhagnari.
Type: Draught / dual-purpose cattle with strong frame and endurance.
Climate: Highly tolerant to heat and aridity; perform well with limited water.
Uses: Ploughing, carting, heavy field tasks; cows give moderate milk for small farms.

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Strength & Draught

Strength & Draught

Strength & Draught

Wide chest and sturdy frame give excellent pulling power for ploughing and carts.

Heat & Aridity Tolerance

Adapted to hot, dry climates; perform reliably under harsh conditions.

Temperament

Generally docile and manageable; mature bulls can be assertive in breeding season.

Milk (Moderate)

Not a high-yield dairy breed; provides moderate milk for small mixed systems.

Farm Utility

Excellent for field operations and transport; manure supports soil fertility.

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Management & Care

Housing & Space

Open, well-ventilated sheds with dry bedding; ample space for large-framed animals.

Heat Mitigation

Provide shade, cool water, and rest areas during peak summer to reduce heat stress.

Cleanliness

Regular manure removal and dry floors support hoof and udder health.

Feeding

Green fodder + crop residues + minerals; extra energy for draught work days.

On-Farm Uses

Reliable draught power and organic manure—ideal for mixed crop-livestock farms.

Handling & Safety

Routine handling keeps animals calm; use precautions with mature bulls.

Any Question Please?

Sibbi – Common Questions

No. Sibbi (Bhagnari) is primarily a draught / dual-purpose zebu. Cows provide moderate milk, but the breed is renowned for strength and endurance.

It originates in Sibbi district of Balochistan, Pakistan. The breed thrives in hot, arid and semi-arid zones with limited water availability.

Ploughing and cart work due to strong build; also useful for organic manure in mixed crop-livestock systems.

Generally calm and manageable with routine handling. Mature bulls may show assertiveness during the breeding season.

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