Lil Hooves Podcast

Livestock Lingo 101: Speak Like A Breeder


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In this episode, we’re breaking down livestock lingo  the everyday words and phrases that seasoned breeders use, but that can sometimes leave newcomers scratching their heads. Whether you’re brand new to the cattle world or just want to feel more confident when talking with breeders, this episode is your go-to guide.

We’ll cover:

  • The difference between a cow, bull, steer, and heifer
  • What breeders mean by terms like weaning, halter broke, and calving window
  • How learning this language helps you ask better questions and avoid misunderstandings when buying your first mini

Our goal is to give you the vocabulary you need to join the conversation with confidence. By the end of this episode, you’ll be able to follow breeder discussions without feeling lost — and you might even impress them with your new knowledge!

👉 Don’t forget to follow along on Facebook and Instagram and check out our blog for more resources as you start your miniature cattle journey.

Here is the link to our Polled vs Horned Episode:

Livestock Lingo Printable definitions

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Lil Hooves PodcastBy Kelly Anderson