Documentation
Documentation
Everything you need to get productive with Herdy, from your first steps to advanced topics.
Welcome to HerdyHerdy is the digital herd management app for Swiss sheep, goat, cattle, and pig farmers. Discover what Herdy can do and how it simplifies your daily routine.Animal managementManage all your animals at a glance, the heart of Herdy.Group ManagementOrganise animals by purpose, production, breeding, pasture, or treatment.TVD IntegrationHow Herdy connects to the Swiss animal movement database (TVD) and takes the statutory notifications off your hands.Summer pastureRun the alp ascent, the alpine summer and the alp descent as a season: for the home farm that sends animals up, and for the alp operation that takes them in.Health & TreatmentsThe Herdy health module: TAMV-compliant treatment journal, deworming, the footrot programme, medications, withdrawal periods and the exercise log.Care & WelfareThe welfare dashboard with metrics for the farm, the vet and the inspection, plus notes, Body Condition Score, shearing sessions and the FAMACHA score.FeedingThe feeding journal: feed master data, purchases with delivery note, ration plans per group and the audit export for Bio Suisse, IP-Suisse and the feed inspection.Breeding & ProductionThe complete breeding cycle in Herdy: from heat through mating and pregnancy to birth, pedigree and weight development.Reports & AnalyticsHerd figures, movement history, TVD notification log and weight analysis: your farm's numbers at a glance, exportable as CSV or PDF.Master DataAll the core data of your farm in one place: locations, partner farms, ear tags, medications, feed, vaccines and groups.Actions & Quick AccessThe starting point for barn work: scan an ear tag, start a recording session and open the most frequent forms with a single tap.Glossary: Terms in Livestock Keeping and Notification RequirementsBrief explanations: TVD, TAMV, withdrawal period, footrot, RAUS, exercise log, alpine summering, FAMACHA, BCS, and other terms that Swiss sheep, goat, cattle, and pig keepers should know.