Cattle Marie

Stefanie | Cattle

Stefanie is a born Aiderbichler. She was born under the care of Gut Aiderbichl. But things almost turned out differently. Her mother's owner wanted to give up the entire herd and have them slaughtered. But the deputy mayor would not allow this and asked us for help. When Michael Aufhauser heard which cattle were involved,…

Pippi | Cattle

Pippi was born into the Aiderbichler family. Her mother Lisa came via Germany's largest Galloway breeding farm, which was facing closure. Most of the animals had already been sold and were therefore housed elsewhere. But the breeder wanted something special for Lisa. He turned to a former breeder colleague, who later became known as Gut…

Wilma | Cattle

Wilma and Röschen are runts, i.e. cattle that are not suitable for dairy farming or breeding. They were rescued and placed in a stable belonging to an organic farmer, who one day decided that the cattle had to go and be slaughtered. They were sent to another farmer who did not have a winter stable.…

Isis | Cattle

The injustice that almost happened to Lina and Isis in the world of dairy farming unfortunately happens almost every day. Cattle must first give birth to a calf before they can give milk. Immediately after birth, however, the calves are separated from their mothers so that humans can use the milk. A traumatic experience for…

Amadeus | Cattle

Amadeus - a childhood memory of his owner brought him to Gut Aiderbichl. Many years ago, the woman had learned that animals with disabilities have an absolute right to life. Amadeus had been bought by a dairy farmer. The diagnosis revealed that Amadeus was small in stature. The large herd of cows did not behave…

Heidi | Cattle

An Aiderbichler woman used the opening of the parrot house in 2015 to approach Michael Aufhauser with a request. She heard about three poor Galloway cattle that were not doing well at all. They were severely neglected and the owner was constantly annoyed by the veterinary office, which was always on his doorstep. Michael Aufhauser…

Simone | Cattle

Simone is a cattle confiscated by the veterinary office and came to a home farm at Gut Aiderbichl together with Sabine, Safrina, Sandra, Silend, Simon and Sirena. Over the last few months, the cattle have been able to rebuild their trust in humans and have been happy for weeks that they have found peace and…

Anna | Cattle

Apparently, the legend of our cow Yvonne persists and has now spread to the cattle stables in the Freudenstadt district. At the beginning of June 2021, Anna the cow wanted to emulate our Yvonne and escaped into the forest with her calf. All attempts to catch the clever cow failed. When she was still not…

Rosi | Cattle

The fact that Rosa and her mother can live in peace at Gut Aiderbichl today is thanks to a huge stroke of luck and their farmers. Mama Glück belongs to the Pinzgau breed of cattle, which is an endangered breed. She lived for many years on a small farm in Salzburger Land. The animals there…

Daisy 1 | Cattle

It is becoming increasingly difficult to survive as a farmer in the dairy industry. Milk prices are lower than ever. For the Süß couple, working as farmers was no longer worthwhile, the pressure was too great. They looked for a solution and after a visit to Gut Aiderbichl Deggendorf, the idea of becoming a branch…

Alexandra | Cattle

Alexandra's owner chose to commit suicide. He was known as Yakwilli and left his daughter a large herd of yaks and aurochs. She was overwhelmed with so many animals and was now looking for a good home for some of the special animals. Alexandra, Amadeus, Anton and Sinja found a new forever home at Gut…

Cassi | Cattle

In 2007, Gut Aiderbichl in Henndorf near Salzburg was visited by an elderly farmer who wanted to ask Michael Aufhauser for help. He had lost track of things and unfortunately could no longer manage the hard work on his farm. He had also failed to meet the legal requirements, which meant that his animals were…