The gentle giant lives at a farm animal sanctuary in Manitoba, Canada Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and wildlife.

When Karl Schoenrock saw the viral photo of Knickers, a six foot four inches tall steer, towering over a herd of cattle, he decided to bust out the measuring tape. Schoenrock and his wife Raelle run ...

MOOOOVE over Knickers – there’s a new cow in town. A Canadian farmer claims his super steer is an INCH taller than the viral 6ft 4 Aussie cow which has been hogging the headlines. A Canadian farmer ...

The world is full of big, beautiful cows just waiting to be adored. Days after Knickers the steer made headlines for his massive 3,000-lb. frame and 6-ft., 4-in., height, another bovine is ...