Using Lookup in the MINDA app, you can search for animals in your herd to see their:
Animal summary
Production
Reproduction
Health
Weight
Notes
As well viewing animal information, you can also record Events from Lookup.
How do I search for an animal?
Any time you see the search bar below, type in the animals ID and tap 🔍. When searching for animal, you can switch between tag number, BID, EID and AHB ID. Once you're in Lookup, you can view the different sections listed above.
Summary
The animal summary gives you an overview of the animal including their:
ID
Breed information
Age
BW, PW & LW
Dam and sire summary
Milk production summary
Reproduction summary
Last calving information
Health summary
Group membership
Note: When you see the 🔍 icon in the app, it means you can instantly Lookup the animal. Just tap the magnifying glass to be taken to Lookup.
Production
Production shows you a summary of the animals:
Dry since date
SCC exceeded
Herd tests
Season totals/insights
The Herd tests section uses your 2 most recent herd tests while the Season totals shows accumulated lactation.
Note: If you see an orange letter D, this means some information has been derived.
Reproduction
Reproduction shows you the animals:
Current reproduction status
Expected calf details
Matings & heats
Previous calvings
Health
The health section shows treatments and diagnoses for the animal for the last 2 seasons.
Weight
The weight section shows the animals liveweight and BCS for the last 2 seasons.
Notes
Using the 3 dots on the bottom right select Notes. From here, you can view or add notes for an animal. When adding a note, there are 5 categories you can choose including:
General
Health
Reproduction
Behaviour
Environmental
Select the category that is most applicable then create your note.
Note: Any notes recorded for an animal will also show in the Animal Profile in MINDA.