Table 1.

Summary number of breeding female indigenous cattle sampled from three districts of Western Tigray, North Western Ethiopia, October 2007 to February 2008.

District	Total animals sampled	Total females sampled	Proportion (%)
Humera	1,220	909	74.5
Welkait	220	138	62.7
Tsegede	528	307	58.1
Total	1,968	1,354	68.8