The Canadian Highland Cattle Society

Good country Cattle were initially foreign made into Canada from Scotland in the 1880s: one of the bull by the Hon. Donald A. Smith (Lord Strathcona), Winnipeg, and the other bull by Robert Campbell, Strathclair, Manitoba, who later additionally foreign made five females. History has likewise recorded the nearness of Highland Cattle in Nova Scotia amid these early years.

The late 1920s started the period critical to present day Canadian raisers, when importations were produced using Scotland by reproducers in Saskatchewan and Ontario. R. Home Smith of Toronto has imported one female and W.A. McInroy of Ilderton, Ontario, imported two of the females and a male in 1928. Since that time there have been numerous more importations, some of which were on a much bigger size of between 10-40 creatures. In the mid 1950's bringing in and trading of the Highland Cattle began amongst the countries Canada and the United States. The Canadian Highland Cattle Society has been formally joined as a domesticated animals breed relationship under the Livestock Pedigree Act in October 1964. From that opportunity to the present, the Canadian Highland Cattle Society has utilized the administrations of Canadian Livestock Records Corporation to confirm and record the families of all enlisted Canadian Highland Cattle.

All Highlands enlisted in the Canadian Herd Book must be thoroughbred. By not permitting the expansion of different breeds to the Canadian Highland quality pool, the Canadian Highland Cattle Society keeps up the virtue of the race. Canadian cows have dependably had a phenomenal wellbeing record. This element, alongside the present overall interest for Highland Cattle, has prompted various fares of Canadian Highlands and Highland incipient organisms to nations, for example, Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Germany and even Scotland.