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

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