When the calf is 2 years old it will weigh about 700 pounds. When fully grown, a heifer will weigh around 1000 pounds and a bull will weigh around 1500 pounds. For fun, calves participate in mock fights by pushing their heads together. Older calves form play groups and enjoy running and chasing after each other. When sleeping, calves prefer to lie down close to one another.
Bulls are male cattle.
Cows are female cattle that have given birth and have begun to produce milk. Calves are young cows or bulls. Heifers are young female cattle. Steers are castrated male cattle. Send mail to John Young with questions or comments about this web site.