The Camel as Cow, a Cautionary Tale

[lsanderson]

The camels grazing on this green patch of farmland a few miles outside of Den Bosch in the Netherlands may look happy enough. But milking them is another story; moody camels are known to spit and kick, and they give milk only when one of their offspring is nearby.
By DOUGLAS HEINGARTNER
Published: September 15, 2009

CROMVOIRT, the Netherlands — Putting aside for the moment the advisability of trying to make a living milking camels, you would not think it a particularly difficult business. More