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Can cows swim distance?

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bubblexiii | 13:36 Sun 17th May 2009 | Animals & Nature
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Could a general dairy cow swim the distance from Oban to Kerrera (google maps), roughly half a mile open sea. Would a heard make it accross the distance?
  
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yes but they would probably get held up with all the pigs swimming in the opposite direction
They probably could swim that distance. In days gone by, drovers would make cattle swim across from the Isle of Skye to the mainland at Kyle of Lochalsh.
A cow famously swam quite a length of the Leeds Liverpool canal. See here
http://www.waterscape.com/in-your-area/lancash ire/places-to-go/172/foulridge-tunnel

btw I think you mean a herd not a heard!
No, that`s why there`s the Cowes Ferry

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