Registration of an animal loss
Categories:
Record the loss of an animal
Hint
The animal loss function in this menu item is primarily used to record dead calves/lambs. The setting options are adapted accordingly and are not identical to the setting items in the menuActions
-> Unregister
or Animal loss
.To record the loss of an animal, proceed as follows:
In the main screen of your VitalControl device, select the menu item
New
and press theOK
button.A submenu opens. Use the arrow keys ◁ ▷ △ ▽ to select the menu item
Animal loss
and confirm withOK
.Either scan the mother animal’s transponder or use the
OK
button. Enter the ID of the mother animal using the arrow keys ◁ ▷ △ ▽ and confirm withOK
.Another submenu opens in which you can save the information about the animal. Use the arrow keys △ ▽ to select the desired setting item.
For the settings
Type of animal
,Sex
,Birth weight
,Breed
,Whereabouts
,Multiples
andCalving ease
, use the arrow keys ◁ ▷ to select the desired setting.For the setting
Date of birth
use the arrow keys △ ▽ to select the desired setting option and confirm withOK
. Use the arrow keys △ ▽◁ ▷ to select the desired numbers. Finally, confirm withOK
.Save the settings and create the new animal with the
F3
key.