This detailed record of the Holstein cattle in the United States provides an invaluable reference for breeders and enthusiasts of these distinctive and important dairy cows. With a sketch of the Holstein race of cattle, and a comprehensive look at their genetic and physical characteristics, Holstein Herd Book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the breeding and care of these fascinating animals. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.