Have you recorded your 2024 mating?
Don't forget to record the mating for your flock! Recording this information online will prevent missing out on important animal events due to data loss. Check these "How to" videos…
Recording Embryo Transfer Lambing
When recording Embryo Transfers (ET) lambs breeders must avoid to record the ET as 'naturally born' lambs under the Genetic (Donor) ewe. ET lambs must be recorded against their Surrogate/Recipient…
How can I get ram semen genotyped?
Sheep Ireland strongly encourages breeders to genotype all sires, including sires used in artificial insemination (stock ram genotyping is mandatory see post here). This is due to the increased accuracy…
Stock rams must be genotyped for their offspring to receive star ratings!
With lambing season starting in many flocks, this is your reminder to genotype your stock rams to ensure your lambs receive a star rating! SIS eligible rams are in high…
Inbreeding Checker
Inbreeding occurs when closely related animals are mated. Using this inbreeding checker will allow you to control the levels of inbreeding within your flock. How to Select a Ram You can…
Ram Report
If you want to see this tutorial, just click the Help button again and select Tutorial. It will give you a tour through the report screen, by clicking "next" in…
Lambing Report Help
Downloading your lambing report to Excel Once in the Lambing Report page go to the download option located in the top right corner of the website (see below). Click on…
Recording Mating
How to record Mating? (watch this video): Where a ewe has been Single Sire Mated, there are 4 options available, Laproscopic AI Cervical AI Natural Serve Natural Serve with the…
Pedigree Management Help
You can then filter your flock by the following options if necessary: Pedigree, Birth Notified / Pending, Rejected, Ineligible, or All. To search for a particular animal to manage the…
The Data Quality Index (DQI)
The Data Quality Index (DQI) is an index that rates flocks based on the quality and quantity of the data recorded on the flock over the previous year. This index can be used…
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Your Current DQI The Data Quality Index (DQI) is a new index that rates flocks based on the quality and quantity of the data recorded on the flock over the…
Is your flock inventory up to date?
Clean up the inventory and remove all animals that are no longer in the flock before going into the new lambing season. This will also help to increase your Data…