The German Red Pied (german: Deutsche Rotbunte, italic=no, or ) is a breed of

cattle Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus ''Bos''. Adult females are referred to as cows and adult ma ...

from

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

. 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 ( nl, Maas-Rijn-IJssel, italic=no) 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 o ...

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

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