Makaweli
(historical breed name)

The Makaweli was a composite breed (Devon/Shorthorn) that was developed in Hawaii on the island of Kauai during the 19th century.

Raised on the Makaweli Ranch, the mixture has since changed to Shorthorn/Red Angus and the ‘Makaweli’ breed name is no longer in use.

This page was last updated on: 2023-05-18

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