Hides are skins obtained from animals for human use. Examples of animal hide sources are deer and cattle typically used for producing leather, alligator skins, snake skins for shoes and fashion accessories and wild cats, minks and bears, whose skins are primarily sought for their fur. In India leather's produced from cattle hides at home/ small scale but most leather making's done on a large scale. Various tannins are used for this purpose. Leather from processed hides finds a variety of uses… (More on Hides)