Podolian cattle

Podolian cattle is a group of cattle breeds characterised by grey coats and upright and often long horns that are thought to have originated in the Podolian steppe.

Breeds in this group include:

  • Podolian Grey Steppe breeds from Eastern Europe
  • Podolian-Istrian breeds from Central Italy, Southern Italy and Istria (Croatia; Slovenia)
  • Podolian-Illyrian breeds from the Balkans and Anatolia
    • Boz Irk / Anatolian Grey (Turkey)
    • Iskar Grey / Bulgarian Grey (Bulgaria)
    • Katerini cattle (Greece)
    • Sykia cattle (Greece)


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