Comments on: Six-legged Swiss calf uncowed by disability

By: Agha Ata

Agha Ata — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:14:04 +0000

That is an odd place to have legs. It appears as if Nature said, "Hey, you cow, take these two legs, too." and threw them at her, and they got stuck where they landed.

By: Fraz Ahmed

Fraz Ahmed — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:40:36 +0000

Most likely a result of fetal resorption, also known as the vanishing twin syndrome. In which one fetus in a multiple gestation pregnancy dies in utero at an early stage and is partially or completely reabsorbed by the viable twin.

By: Sharma Anil

Sharma Anil — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:18:20 +0000

Just visit Pushkar, in India. You will find several cows like this with deformities.