Living off the roads
A historical entry from the OASIS animal picture blog. Original observations and discussion are preserved; this entry has not received a new veterinary review. Some photographs show clinical procedures.
These are no ordinary cows. They are crossbred high yielding Jersey and Holstein cows. With no pasture land available in Srinagar they are left to scavenge leftovers. Here the cows can be seen in the posh Shivpora locality. It also refutes the claim that Srinagar has given up dairy farming. Its just that in the current scenario with depleting fodder and no incentives its becoming up-popular day by day.
