miniature cattle(Iris)
Animal ID / Tag No: MH-2025-010
Name: Iris
Date of Birth: February 2, 2025
Sex: Young Female
Breed: Purebred Miniature Highland Cow
Breeder: Mini Moos Farm
Temperament Details: Appears calm, curious, and socialized (standing confidently, comfortable with halter)
Health Records: Vaccinated, Full vet inspection completed at 8 weeks & routine checkups
Height & Weight: 30 inches at shoulder, 200 lbs
Registration & Pedigree: IMCBR
Return or Replacement Policy: Live arrival guarantee
$2,800.00
Mini Cattle Sales – Meet Iris | Mini Highland Cow for Sale
If you’re looking to buy miniature cattle, meet Iris, a stunning young Mini Highland heifer with exceptional genetics, unique markings, and a calm temperament. Iris combines beauty, pedigree, and a friendly personality, making her an outstanding addition to any homestead, hobby farm, or boutique breeding program.
From the moment she was born, Iris stood out in the pasture. Her confident posture, elegant structure, and striking coat quickly made her one of the most admired calves in the herd. Raised with daily care and early socialization, she is both approachable and easy to manage.
Iris represents the perfect balance of Highland heritage, visual appeal, and gentle temperament.
Why Choose Iris?
Heritage-Backed Genetics
When you choose Iris, you are investing in a bloodline built on respected Highland cattle heritage. Her lineage includes some of the most recognized names in Highland breeding, known for producing cattle with excellent structure and calm personalities.
Her pedigree includes:
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MacDonald of Esk
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Sunset Rebel Yell
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Muirneag of Vintage Hill
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Urras Achnacloich of Scotland
These bloodlines are valued for producing cattle with refined conformation, hardy health, and beautiful Highland coats.
Unique Coat and Distinctive Markings
Iris features a distinctive white patch on her right hip, creating a striking contrast against her rich Highland coat. This unique marking makes her easily recognizable and adds to her visual appeal.
As she matures, her coat is expected to develop into a beautiful silver-toned Highland color, further enhancing her appearance.
Balanced Structure and Gentle Temperament
Iris stands out with a strong yet graceful physical structure, including:
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A smooth and balanced topline
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Correct leg angles and solid depth
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Confident and natural movement
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A calm and social personality
Her early socialization has made her comfortable around people, making her an excellent choice for farms that value friendly and manageable livestock.
Why Buy Miniature Highland Cattle?
Mini Highland cattle are becoming increasingly popular because they offer the iconic look of traditional Highland cattle in a smaller and more manageable size.
Compact Size with Classic Highland Features
Mini Highlands retain the breed’s most recognizable characteristics:
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Long shaggy coats
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Expressive eyes
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Curved horns
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Strong adaptability to different climates
Their compact size makes them ideal for homesteads, hobby farms, and smaller properties.
Calm and Friendly Temperament
Mini Highland cattle are known for their docile and social personalities. They adapt well to routine care and enjoy human interaction, making them suitable for both experienced cattle owners and beginners.
Iris has been raised with regular handling, making her especially approachable and easy to manage.
Care and Maintenance
Like all Mini Highland cattle, Iris thrives with proper farm care. Owners should provide:
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Fresh pasture or high-quality hay
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Clean water available at all times
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Regular grooming to maintain the thick coat
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Routine veterinary care and deworming
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Hoof trimming when needed
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Shelter from extreme weather conditions
With proper care, Mini Highland cattle are hardy animals that can live long and healthy lives.
Pricing and Ownership Considerations
Because of her rare markings, premium genetics, and strong breeding potential, Iris falls within the higher price range for Mini Highland cattle.
Typical pricing for similar animals ranges from:
$6,500 to $12,000+
Additional ownership costs may include:
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Feed and nutritional supplements
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Veterinary care
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Grooming and equipment
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Fencing and shelter
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Transport or delivery arrangements
Important Livestock Regulations
Before purchasing miniature cattle, it is important to review your local regulations. These may include:
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Livestock zoning laws
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Minimum land requirements
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Animal registration rules
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Proper fencing standards
Checking these regulations helps ensure responsible and compliant livestock ownership.
Ready to Reserve Iris?
Iris is more than just a Mini Highland cow for sale — she represents an opportunity to bring home a heifer with beautiful genetics, rare markings, and a calm personality.
Whether you are building a Highland breeding program or looking for a standout addition to your farm, Iris offers a rare combination of heritage, elegance, and potential.
Contact us today to learn more about:
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Availability
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Pedigree documentation
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Pricing details
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Transport or delivery options
Opportunities like Iris do not come around often. Don’t miss the chance to welcome this exceptional Mini Highland heifer to your farm.
