The German Red Pied (, or ) is a breed of

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from

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. The development of the breed occurred in several regions in Germany during the 19th century, and in 1934

Meuse-Rhine-Issel The Meuse-Rhine-Issel or Meuse-Rhine-Yssel () is a Dutch breed of dual-purpose cattle, reared both for meat and for milk. It falls within the Lowland-Pied group of North European cattle; it is red-pied, and of medium-large size. History T ...

blood was introduced. The females average in height and weigh . Bulls average and .

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Cattle breeds Cattle breeds originating in Germany Animal breeds on the GEH Red List {{Germany-stub