A wallop on the nose works too though
im guessing that might work on the girls but not young bullocks?
Really - unless you are sure of your breeds, do not try this. The only time I have ever been truly concerned for my safety amongst cattle was when a friend of mine did this to a Limousin heifer. I remain convinced that the three of us would have been one of those 'cattle trample walkers' stories had there not been a convenient wall to leap over