Animals: BCS visual examples

The following images show the most common breeds of cows with different BCSs.

Friesian

These images show the difference between Friesian cows with different BCSs.

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BCS 3.0 BCS 4.0 BCS 5.0 BCS 6.0

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Crossbred

These images show the difference between Crossbred cows with different BCSs.

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Jersey

These images show the difference between Jersey cows with different BCSs.

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Heifer
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BCS 5.5

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Click here to view the fit for transport information page, including the visual example of a 2.5 BCS.

 
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