Due to inclement weather, Busch Gardens Williamsburg will be closed tomorrow, January 24. All date-specific tickets will be automatically extended for use through March 9, 2025. The park will reopen for Mardi Gras on
Saturday at 12PM
Scottish Highland Cattle at Busch Gardens Scottish Highland Cattle at Busch Gardens
Scottish Highland Cattle
Mosey on over to Highland Stables to see Poppy and Thistle, our adorable Scottish Highland cows.

Udderly fascinating cow facts


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Scottish Highland cows are famous for their long-haired coats—perfect for coping with the harsh weather conditions of the Scottish Highlands!

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The horns of a Scottish Highland cow are used for knocking down brush to graze, moving snow to get to grass, predator control, and scratching.

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Scottish Highland cows make good roommates. Early Scots would keep their cows inside their homes during the winter, with a woven wattle fence separating their living areas. We think it’s Thistle’s turn to do the dishes!

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A group of Highland Cattle is called a fold instead of a herd.

Scottish Highland Cows
Scottish Highland Cows
Scottish Highland Cows
Scottish Highland Cattle

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