Cedar & Dahlia Mini Highland Pair

Description

At a glance: Cedar & Dahlia Mini Highland Pair

Breed / type

Miniature Highland cattle

Current height

35 in / 34 in (at the withers, Aug 2026)

Expected mature size

38-42 in expected for both at maturity

Color & coat

Cedar red; Dahlia pale cream with small horn buds

Temperament

Easy-going pair; cautious around new people, quick to settle once they know your routine.

Registration

AHCR registrations filed on each animal's dam record; transferable papers issued with the pair.

Health & vaccinations

7-way CD&T (core clostridial) + intranasal respiratory (BVD/IBR/BRSV/PI3) primary Mar 2025; booster four weeks later per the timing protocol (Apr 2025); annual boosters current, next due Mar 2026; dewormed Jul-Aug 2026, fecal recheck negative; pre-sale vet wellness exam Aug-Sep 2026; Coggins run within 30 days of sale.

Location

Private high-altitude pastures near Leadville, Colorado (Lake County). Visits by appointment; exact farm location shared when a visit or pickup is arranged.

Availability

Offered as a pair only

In this pair

Transportation

Trailer delivery within roughly 300 miles of Leadville quoted per route; longer distances by buyer-arranged transport with our loading help. Pickup by appointment works too. Route, cost and dates are confirmed in writing before any payment. Delivery or pickup timing and cost are always confirmed in writing before payment.

Explore this Cedar and Dahlia mini highland pair profile as the starting point for a careful buying conversation. The listed pair price is $3,500.00. Confirm current availability, the actual animal identity, supporting records, and all applicable written terms before making a commitment. A website listing name is not a substitute for identification on the animal’s records.

Cedar and dahlia mini highland pair: the individual comes first

A useful discussion connects the photograph, the animal, the seller, and the documents. Ask for a current viewing or appropriate live video, and make sure the same individual appears in the records and any proposed agreement. If information is missing, keep it marked as unconfirmed rather than assuming a favorable answer.

Assess both animals separately. A male and female offered together do not establish breeding readiness, fertility, relatedness, compatibility, or healthy future offspring. Have your veterinarian or a qualified breeding adviser review the actual plan.

1. Review size and background

Ask for the date of birth or the basis of any age estimate, known ancestry, and current measurements with a date and a stated method. Where available, mature parental records provide context. A calf’s current size, coat, or “mini” description is not a guaranteed adult measurement or proof of purebred registration.

Discuss your purpose and available facilities with experienced advisers. Do not choose Cedar and Dahlia mini highland pair only because a photograph is appealing. The individual’s needs should fit your experience, compatible cattle company, safe containment, and the care you can sustain.

2. Request the relevant records

Have your veterinarian advise which examination, health history, vaccination or treatment information, and genetic reports are appropriate. Ask for the actual reports linked to the animal’s identity rather than treating a shorthand label as a complete health assessment.

UC Davis explains specific tested bulldog dwarfism variants and their inheritance. The exact variant, result, and sample identity matter; a result for one test is not an unlimited promise of health or safe breeding. 2

3. Prepare the whole home

Check fencing, gates, clean water, suitable forage and shelter, feed storage, drainage, and safe facilities for veterinary care. Arrange competent backup help and a realistic routine. Smaller-looking cattle remain livestock, so appearance alone should not be treated as evidence of safe handling in every situation.

Use the readiness guide and the ownership-budget planner to keep infrastructure, recurring care, and a separate reserve visible. The purchase price is only one part of the first year.

4. Choose a request option

The request checkout lets you indicate how you would like to proceed. The following amounts are based on the listed pair price only; transport, applicable charges, and final arrangements must be confirmed separately.

Requested option	Initial amount after confirmation	Remaining animal-price balance
Pay in full	$3,500.00	$0.00
50% reservation	$1,750.00	$1,750.00
25% farm pickup	$875.00	$2,625.00

These are alternative payment arrangements, not discounts or consecutive installments. A request does not process a payment or automatically hold an animal. Payment instructions and the final balance timing must be confirmed in writing before funds are sent. Pickup requires an agreed appointment; do not travel based only on a website image.

5. Check the agreement and journey

For Cedar and Dahlia mini highland pair, confirm the identified animal or pair, seller, full price, included services, examination arrangements, and the applicable cancellation, collection, and responsibility terms. No blanket health guarantee, delivery territory, or fixed preparation time is supplied by this profile.

Ask the appropriate professionals about the actual route, carrier, movement documents, loading, receiving facilities, and introduction plan. A suitable destination and safe journey should be ready before a date is agreed.

6. Make the next step a clear conversation

Start with the request checkout or send an inquiry if you still need information. Read the buyer FAQs and the deposit checklist before making any future payment. Keep the answers and any quote together so changes can be checked rather than remembered differently.

The request form does not accept payment-card details or create a confirmed reservation. If identity, photo accuracy, current availability, health information, or the agreement remains unclear, obtain the missing information before committing.

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about Cedar & Dahlia Mini Highland Pair. Anything not stated here is confirmed with the farm before purchase.

Listing photographs are the farm's originals for this profile; ask for current photos or video any time.