List of cattle herd books

This is a list of cattle herd books (breed registries) recognised as authoritative for their breed.

List

Breed	Book	Publisher
Aberdeen-Angus	Aberdeen Angus Herd Book	Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society[1]
Aberdeen-Angus	New Zealand Aberdeen-Angus Herd Book	New Zealand Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Breeders' Association[1]
Aberdeen-Angus	Irish Angus Herd Book	Irish Angus Cattle Society Ltd.[1]
Africander	Africander Cattle Herd Book	The Africander Cattle Breeders' Society[1]
Alderney	Herd Book of the Bailiwick of Alderney	Royal Alderney Agricultural Society[1]
Ayrshire	Ayrshire Herd Book	Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society of Great Britain and Ireland[1]
Belted Galloway	Belted Galloway Herd Book	Belted Galloway Cattle Society[1]
Galloway	Galloway Herd Book	Galloway Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland[1]
Devon	Davy's Devon Herd Book	Devon Cattle Breeders' Society[1]
Dexter	Dexter Herd Book	Dexter Cattle Society[1]
Guernsey	English Guernsey Herd Book	English Guernsey Cattle Society[1]
Guernsey	Herd Book of the Bailiwick of Guernsey (Guernsey Branch)	Royal Guernsey Agricultural Society[1]
Hereford	Herd Book of Hereford Cattle	Hereford Herd Book Society[1]
Highland	Highland Herd Book	Highland Cattle Society of Scotland[1]
Holstein-Friesian	Friesch Rundvee-Stamboek
Holstein-Friesian	Nederlandsch Rundvee-Stamboek
Holstein-Friesian	Holstein UK Herd Book	Holstein UK[2]
Jersey	Jersey Herd Book	Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society[1]
Jersey	Jersey Herd Book of the United Kingdom	Jersey Cattle Society of the United Kingdom[1]
Kerry	British Kerry Cattle Herd Book	British Kerry Cattle Society[1]
Kerry	Kerry Cattle Herd Book	Royal Dublin Society[1]
Lincoln Red	Lincoln Red Herd Book	Lincoln Red Cattle Society[1]
Miniature Jersey	Purebred Mini Jersey Herd Book	Purebred Mini Jersey Society[1]
Red Danish	Stambog over Koer af Rod Dansk Malkerace	De Samvirkende Danske Landboforeninger[1]
Red Poll	Red Poll Herd Book	Red Poll Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland[1]
Shorthorn	Coates's Herd Book	Shorthorn Society of Great Britain and Ireland[1]
South Devon	Herd Book of South Devon Cattle	South Devon Herd Book Society[1]
Simmental	Irish Simmental Cattle Society	Irish Simmental Cattle Society Ltd[1]
Sussex	Sussex Herd Book	Sussex Herd Book Society[1]
Welsh	Welsh Black Cattle Herd Book	Welsh Black Cattle Society[1]