A Swiss Brown cow is out to prove cows are smarter than people think.

A new study is the first to describe tool use in a cow. It could be evidence that livestock has higher cognitive capabilities ...

Around ten years ago, an organic farmer and baker in a small Austrian town noticed that his pet cow would use sticks to ...

A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...

Veronika, a cow living in an idyllic mountain village in the Austrian countryside, has spent years perfecting the art of ...

Veronika the cow uses a brush as a tool to scratch herself, revealing rare problem-solving skills and expanding what we know ...

Researchers in Austria detailed the unusual case of the first cow to be documented using tools -- specifically, a brush she ...

A pet cow in Austria started using a broom to scratch herself — the first ever documented case of bovine tool use.

Her owner, Witgar Wiegele, is an organic farmer and baker who keeps the cow as a pet. With Wiegele’s permission, they conducted a series of randomized trials with a deck scrub broom, chosen for its ...

The unexpected observation of a cow using a broom to scratch herself isn't necessarily surprising, but it expands our ...

How does a cow scratch an itch on its back? An Austrian cow named Veronika has a solution that could change how we view livestock. For the past decade, Veronika has been observed by her owner ...

Meet Veronika, an Austrian cow whose creative itch-relief routine is forcing researchers to rethink what cattle are capable ...