What animal does leather come from?

Leather can come from a variety of animals, but the most common source is cattle. Other animals used for leather production include:

* Pigs

* Sheep

* Goats

* Horses

* Buffalo

* Alligators

* Snakes

* Lizards

The type of animal used will affect the quality and characteristics of the leather. For example, cowhide is known for its durability and strength, while sheepskin is softer and more flexible.