Cow Creek Cattle Co

Cow Creek Cattle Co, Shorthorn cattle, Westminster, MD, is located in Carroll County and the Piedmont region near Baltimore. The operation, run by David Zepp, follows established health protocols with routine screening and works through national breed associations to ensure strong bloodlines.

Animals graze on rotational pastures during the day and reside in well-ventilated barns at night, fostering sound growth and comfortable shelter. Daily interaction with handlers promotes calm temperaments and adapts calves to routine husbandry practices.

This blend of tradition and measured innovation includes record keeping on growth rates, maternal traits and hoof health. The herd is selected for structural soundness and forage efficiency, reflecting a focus on long-term herd vitality. Feedback from neighboring farms often notes consistent disposition and reliable performance across successive calves. The farm’s rolling fields and shaded browse areas allow cattle to express natural behaviors and maintain robust health year-round.