Rittimann Shorthorns

Rittimann Shorthorns raises registered Shorthorn cattle in Boerne, Texas, part of the Texas hill country near San Antonio. With years of experience, the operation follows breed standards, participates in registry practices, and implements comprehensive health testing protocols for all animals. The cattle graze on open pasture throughout the year, reflecting a commitment to natural husbandry, rotational grazing and daily social interactions with handlers.

Visitors often remark on the herd’s calm temperament, the clear barn routines, the well maintained facilities and the transparent way operations are shared. Breeding selections prioritize structural soundness, fertility and adaptability, traits valued in both commercial and small scale settings. Detailed records on lineage, health and growth guide future herd development in a setting rooted deeply in family agriculture. Their approach balances tradition and practical innovation to support healthy, adaptable animals that fit a range of pasture-based environments.