Record a pregnancy

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A pregnancy record tracks the breeding method, the sire, and the start and end dates for a cow. Start it from the Cattle page.

  1. Open the Cattle page.

    The Cattle page in the Ranchr web app. Each row is one animal with an Actions button on the right.
    The Cattle page lists every active animal. Use the search and filters at the top to find one quickly.

  2. Select the checkbox on the cow's row. You can select several cows to start a pregnancy record for each of them at once.

    A row on the Cattle page with its checkbox selected

  3. In the Bulk Actions panel on the right, select Start Pregnancy.

    The Bulk Actions panel listing Add Treatment, Add Health Change, Start Pregnancy, Add Pregnancy Check, Mark as Sold, and Delete Livestock
    The Bulk Actions panel appears on the right once you select at least one animal.

  4. Fill in the Pregnancy form: the method, the sire's ID, the start date, and any notes. Add an end date if you already know it. Then select Save.

    The Pregnancy form with fields for method, sire's ID, start date, end date, and notes
    Select Switch to Custom to enter a sire that is not in your Ranchr records.

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