Family: Bovidae

Weight: 300kg for cows and 500 kg for bulls

Height: 1.30m

Coat: With fairly long and wide ears and short horns, it has a developed hump rounded from front to back that falls slightly on the back

Special feature: Good meat animal (50 to 52% yield) and good milker (up to 7-8 liters of milk per day). In Niger they call it Goudhalé. To mark her docility she is given the title of “CHANOUN MATA” which means “the cow of women; she is also known under the name of Sokoto Gudali (Nigeria).

He is also called Bokoloji (after the name of the Peulh tribe that raises him in Nigeria). Their numbers are not known because they are assimilated to other breeds. It is the best feeder animal for farmers.

Distribution: This breed is also found in northern Benin. In Niger, Goudali is mainly found south of Maradi and in the districts of Gaya (Department of Dosso) Konni (Department of Tahoua) and Diffa (Zone of Bosso).