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Carabao

The carabao (kalabaw in Filipino) is a domesticated type of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis or sometimes bubalus carabanesis) used in the Philippines. Carabaos are highly associated with farmers, being the farm animal of choice for pulling the plow and cart used to haul farm produce to the market.

The carabao is considered as a national symbol of the Philippines.


Carabao is a small island located at the mouth of Manila Bay in the Philippines.



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