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'''Dangi''' ([[Marathi language|Marathi]]:'''डान्ग्गी''') is an indigenous cattle breed of [[India]]. It originated in the hilly tracts of ''Dangs'' comprising the [[Nasik]] and [[Ahmednagar district]]s in the state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/dangi | title=Dangi cattle | publisher=Oklahama state University | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref> The breed is medium to large in body size. They are a very good draught breed and known for their adaptability to heavy rainfall areas. The skin of this breed secretes an oil element that enables them to tolerate heavy rains.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.vishwagou.org/Dangi.htm | title=Indian Cow Breed - Dangi | publisher=Gou Vishwakosha - VishwaGou | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dairyknowledge.in/article/dangi | title=Dangi | publisher=Dairy Knowledge Portal | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>
'''Dangi''' ([[Marathi language|Marathi]]:'''डांगी''') is an indigenous cattle breed of [[India]]. It originated in the hilly tracts of Dangs comprising the [[Nashik district|Nasik]] and [[Ahmednagar district]]s in the state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/dangi | title=Dangi cattle | publisher=Oklahoma state University | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref> The breed is medium to large in body size. They are a very good draught breed and known for their adaptability to heavy rainfall areas. The skin of this breed secretes an oil element that enables them to tolerate heavy rains.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.vishwagou.org/Dangi.htm | title=Indian Cow Breed - Dangi | publisher=Gou Vishwakosha - VishwaGou | accessdate=16 May 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706014918/http://www.vishwagou.org/Dangi.htm | archive-date=6 July 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dairyknowledge.in/article/dangi | title=Dangi | publisher=Dairy Knowledge Portal | accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>


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Dangi (Marathi:डांगी) is an indigenous cattle breed of India. It originated in the hilly tracts of Dangs comprising the Nasik and Ahmednagar districts in the state of Maharashtra.[1] The breed is medium to large in body size. They are a very good draught breed and known for their adaptability to heavy rainfall areas. The skin of this breed secretes an oil element that enables them to tolerate heavy rains.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Dangi cattle". Oklahoma state University. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Indian Cow Breed - Dangi". Gou Vishwakosha - VishwaGou. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Dangi". Dairy Knowledge Portal. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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