Herd Manager

Herd Manager is the most complete goat farm management app for dairy, meat, and fiber producers. Track every part of your operation in one offline-capable app that works on any device.

Built by a goat farmer, for goat farmers. No spreadsheets, no paper, no clutter.

▼ HERD MANAGEMENT
- Detailed profiles: photos, pedigree, registration, breed, color, markings
- Multi-generation pedigree trees with global community lookup
- Custom tags, groups, and pens
- Disposal/sale tracking with full history
- Bulk imports from spreadsheets, PDFs, and screenshots via H.E.R.D. AI Import

▼ BREEDING & KIDDING
- Automatic due date calculation
- Advanced pasture breeding with kidding window predictions
- Per-cycle conception clusters based on 21-day estrous math
- Record observations during exposure: heats, witnessed breedings, "muck butt", pregnancy checks
- Pending pregnancies flow — confirm or mark open as you observe
- Multi-doe pasture exposure tracking
- Kidding records with birth weights, presentation, and outcomes
- Stud service tracking for outside bucks
- Semen inventory for AI breeders
- Pair analysis using community pedigrees

▼ MILK PRODUCTION (DAIRY)
- AM/PM tracking with automatic daily totals
- Lactation curves and 305-day projections
- DHIA test imports and DIM tracking
- Compare does, lactations, and seasons
- Dry-off and freshening management

▼ MEAT PRODUCTION
- Weight tracking with growth charts
- Average Daily Gain (ADG) per goat and herd-wide
- Market readiness predictions by breed benchmark
- Top gainers leaderboard
- Market lot management for processing or sale
- Carcass weight and yield records
- Bulk weigh-in for groups

▼ FIBER PRODUCTION
- Shearing records with weight, fleece quality, notes
- Fleece type tracking (A through C, Cashmere, Mohair blends)
- Per-goat shearing intervals
- Fiber yield over time
- Compare animals across shearings and seasons

▼ HEALTH & PROTOCOLS
- Vaccination, dewormer, hoof trim, vet visit, injury, medication records
- Custom health event types
- Reusable health protocols (CDT, BoSe, etc.)
- FAMACHA and 5-point check tracking
- Medication withdrawal calendar
- Bottle baby feeding tracker

▼ FINANCES
- Income and expense tracking by category
- Per-goat profitability analysis
- Receipt photo storage
- Year-end reports for taxes
- Marketplace sale tracking

▼ MARKETPLACE & COMMUNITY
- List goats, semen, and farm products for sale
- Browse local and shipping-available animals
- Public farm profile to attract buyers
- Stud service directory
- Community pedigree registry — search across farms

▼ TASKS & CALENDAR
- Daily/weekly task tracking with history
- Event calendar with reminders
- Push notifications for kidding, vaccinations, hoof trims, FAMACHA checks, and tasks

▼ RESOURCES
- Save reference links and articles
- Organize with folders and tags
- Add personal notes to any saved resource

▼ REPORTS & EXPORTS
- Export to CSV or Excel
- Custom reports for shows, registrations, sales
- Sharable kidding summaries
- Production reports for buyers

▼ TEAM & MULTI-USER
- Invite family or farm hands
- Role-based permissions
- Shared data, separate sign-ins

▼ WORKS OFFLINE
- Full offline functionality
- Automatic sync when reconnected
- Cloud backup

▼ AFFORDABLE PRICING
- Generous free tier for small herds
- Unlimited plan priced for working farms
- No ads, no data selling, ever

Whether you're running 5 Nigerian Dwarfs, a Boer meat herd, or Angoras for fiber, Herd Manager scales with you. Built specifically for goats — not adapted from a cow or sheep app.

Feedback or feature requests? We read everything: team@herdmanager.app