Cows are raised for many reasons including: milk, cheese, other dairy products, also for meat such as beef and veal and materials such as leather hide. In older times they were used as work animals to pull carts and to plow fields. cows were classed as sacred animals and were used in religious ceremonies and treated with much respect The mature female of the species is called a ââ¬Ëcowââ¬â¢. The mature male of the species is called a ââ¬Ëbullââ¬â¢. A group of cows is called a ââ¬Ëherdââ¬â¢. A young female cow is called a ââ¬Ëheiferââ¬â¢. A baby cow is called a ââ¬Ëcalfââ¬â¢.
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