Checking a Breeding Plan
1) Go to the Sheep-Breeding Planner view.
2) The breeding planner will be displayed.
3) Select the dams from the Herd Dams list on the left that you want to include in the breeding plan. You can select more than one animal by using the mouse in conjunction with the Shift or Ctrl keys.
4) Select the sires from the Herd Sires list on the left that you want to include in the breeding plan. You can select more than one animal by using the mouse in conjunction with the Shift or Ctrl keys. If you want to include sires you know longer manage in the list, select the Include All Sires check box.
5) Click on the Check Breeding Plan button () located near the top and middle of the panel, to perform the check.
6) The Incompatible Matches panel will list any inbreeding that has been detected. If no inbreeding was detected a message will be displayed indicating this condition.
7) If inbreeding is detected select the sire nodes in the Incompatible Matches panel, and the pedigree of the potential pup will be displayed in the panel on the right.
Note: You can also use the Print Breeding Plan button ( located in the top and middle portion of the view. This will produce a print out of all your dams, listing all the sires that they are not compatible with, and will provide a space for you to write down what pasture/location you have placed the female.