Thibodeau Scottish Highland Cattle

Thibodeau Scottish Highland Cattle is a Scottish highland cattle breeder in Quebec, serving the Montérégie region near Montreal. Paul Thibodeau has been managing his herd with attention to provincial health standards and genetic screening for robust traits. The cattle graze on rolling pastures bordered by mixed woodland, where they receive year-round shelter and regular herd interaction. Feeding practices follow pasture-based nutrition complemented by trace minerals to support growth and hoof health.

The farm follows low-stress handling methods rooted in family farming traditions, emphasizing calm exposure from week-old calves. Breeding selections focus on temperament and structural soundness, aiming for cattle suitable for small-scale farms and conservation herds. Reviewers note the serene environment and well-socialized animals as key strengths of the operation. The operation engages with local breed association events and agriculture fairs, where visitors mention informative farm tours and discussions about sustainable grazing practices.