Switzerland's fighting cows face doping tests

Cows that lock horns in an annual test of strength in the Swiss Alps must face renewed doping tests, authorities have decided.

Switzerland's fighting cows face doping tests

Cows that lock horns in an annual test of strength in the Swiss Alps must face renewed doping tests, authorities have decided.

“There are controls for racehorses and dogs, and there’s no reason to do it differently for cows,” said Joseph Jaeger, chief vete in the Valais canton.

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