Horn Status (Cattle)

State the number of Head in Lot which are:

• Polled
  • Horns not present
• Tipped
  • Removal of part of the horn
  • Refer to the applicable state legislation regarding dehorning, disbudding and horn trimming

• Scurred
  • Small horns not attached to the skull
• Horned
  • Horns present
• Dehorned
  • Removal of horns
  • Refer to the applicable state legislation regarding dehorning, disbudding and horn trimming

For horned cattle, be aware of requirements for feedlots or exporters if the cattle suit these specifications – details to be noted in Assessor Comments. Photos are fantastic for backing up descriptions of Horn/Tipped/Dehorned.