Pet Swiss cow learns to use brush to scratch different body parts

Veronika, a pet Swiss Brown cow, uses a deck brush to scratch herself. Witgar Wiegele noticed this over 10 years ago, initiating long-term observation that led researchers to visit the farm in Notsch im Gailtal, Austria. In trials, Veronika consistently selected the brush end suited for body regions, using the bristled end for firm areas and the smooth handle for sensitive parts.

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