Dap Cattle Co

Dap Cattle Co, Shorthorn cattle, Jonesboro, IL, serves Southern Illinois and the Carbondale area with thoughtfully raised livestock. The breeder has been raising Shorthorn cattle on a family farm setting for several years, adhering to American Shorthorn Association registration requirements and routine health testing. Animals roam rotational pastures supplemented with forage and are handled daily to encourage calm disposition and adaptability.

Proprietor Colten Penrod emphasizes animal welfare through careful manure management, clean water access and shelter available year-round. The property includes wooded shelterbelts that offer shade during warm months and wind protection in winter. Each calf receives early socialization and routine hoof and veterinary checks to ensure a healthy start. Colten Penrod collaborates with local extension agents to stay informed on pasture management improvements. The farm’s rural landscape and hands-on approach yield cattle suited to small-scale herds with even temperament and solid conformation noted in reviews.