What Do You Know About Horse And Cattle Show In Pakistan?

Horse and Cattle Show is held in Lahore in the spring season every year. It started as a simple "hunt show" in 1952. It developed gradually and grew bigger and bigger. Now it has become the largest single show in the country. It is enjoyed by hundreds and thousands of men, women and children from all over the country. Such shows are also held in other cities of the Punjab on a smaller scale.

Man has enjoyed centuries old relationship with animals. Caveman hunted wild animals for food, but this was not a happy connection. As time passed, man developed a loving and friendly relationship with animals. Bulls, cows, buffaloes, goats, sheep, donkeys, horses, camels, etc. became domestic animals. Live stock has come to play an important role in the lives of about 35 million people of Pakistan.

Many kinds of cattle are exhibited in the Horse and Cattle Show. Cattle breeders from all parts of the country bring their cattle to the show. They bring some of the finest cattle with them. They compete with one another. In this way they learn from one another and improve the quality of animals in the country. It is a kind of education.

Horse is a symbol of the Horse and Cattle Show. A horse has been one of the best friends of man. It has served man in both war and peace. Horses take part in many sports like polo, tentpegging, jumping and racing.

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