Cattle King: Did you imagine there could be colossal oxen like this?

No, dear reader ... It's no assembly! The ox in the image is real and lives on a farm in Australia (could only, right?). According to Dominic Smithers of the Lad Bible site, the Holstein-Friesian animal - or Dutch Cattle - was bought by the local owners when it was about the same size as the rest of the herd, but the animal began to grow. grow and grow and basically turned into a giant.

Giant cow

Cattle King ... (Mirror)

Huge

The ox - named "Knickers" or "Knickers" in English - is castrated and now stands 1.95 meters tall and weighs close to 1, 400 pounds. And the curious thing is that the owners of the farm raise beef cattle, and while the colossal size of the cattle suggests that it would make a pretty good deal of money for the owners (or give a mega of a barbecue), the problem is that it's big It is too heavy to be slaughtered and could not be processed.

Giant ox

Panty? Would not "Calçola" be more appropriate? (Mirror)

So the ranchers simply chose to let the giant live peacefully and spend the rest of their days in the company of their kitty friends - who look like miniatures near the big guy. Remember that although the big pot is huge, Knickers is not the largest ever discovered in the world! The title, according to the Guinness Book of Records, is of an animal from Italy named Bellino that, when measured in 2010, hit 2, 027 m.

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