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Red hot branding iron.Brands are burnt into the skin of cattle to identify the owners. Branding is done in the cool (or even cold) of the early morning. Bushy Park Cattle Station, Queensland, Australia Date
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Ouch! This branding iron is red hot and ready to leave its mark on the cattle at Bushy Park Cattle Station in Queensland, Australia. It's not your ordinary tattoo - these brands are burnt into the skin of the cows to identify their owners. Talk about a unique way to show ownership! But don't worry, this process isn't as painful as it looks. The branding is done in the cool (or even cold) of the early morning, ensuring that our bovine friends stay comfortable throughout. Imagine being a cow waking up to find yourself with a new 'tattoo'! These stylish marks make each animal stand out from the herd and help ranchers keep track of their livestock. Located in beautiful Queensland, Australia, Bushy Park Cattle Station boasts breathtaking landscapes and an abundance of wildlife. From kangaroos hopping by to colorful birds soaring overhead, this station is truly a nature lover's paradise. So next time you see a branded cow roaming around Down Under, remember that it's not just any old ink - it's an age-old tradition that helps farmers maintain order and ensure proper identification. Now if only we could convince them to brand some fun designs like smiley faces or stars. . . Just kidding! Let's stick with traditional brands for now.
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