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[–] SituationCake@aussie.zone 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 6 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Um, that's a Highland cow/bull. Not a yak as such.
This is a yak!

[–] RustyRaven@aussie.zone 4 points 3 months ago

It's a Melbourne yak, so it should not be surprising that it is not quite authentic.

[–] tombruzzo@aussie.zone 2 points 3 months ago

Slightly related, but author James Oswald is also a pedigree Highland Cattle farmer. I'm not familiar with his work, his videos just came up in my recommended this morning

https://youtu.be/YQW8RIf7fMw?si=IHiAk2UUfeS5EeSI