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Searching by Animal ( Image 3 ):
Using this feature , you must know the registration number , tattoo , or name of the animal .
Image 3 . Searching for information on a specific animal .
• First select the button that indicates whether you ’ re searching for information on a bull or female .
• Select the button that indicates what type of identifications ( Reg Number , tattoo , or name ) that you will be using
• Enter the registration number , tattoo , or name of the animal in the search box
• Click the search button . You will be able to view the animal ’ s pedigree , EPDs , accuracies and rankings for all reported traits .
How to Search EPDs from the Work Menu :
• Go to the “ search / find ” tab in the work menu .
• Then click “ animal .”
• After you have been directed to the animal search page , click the tab that says “ EPD parameters .”
• This will allow you to do a search by EPDs .
• You will then fill out the information you are looking for .
• Doing a search through the work menu , you can mark the number of records you want return and they will return them by how you want it sorted .
• Then filter the result by “ sex .”
• You will then have the option to mark if you want it AI qualified or not before you hit the search button .
• After you click the “ search button ,” you will see a list of bulls that meet your qualifications .
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