Add Mating Directly From Mating Tool 
  
Matings - Set Up Mating 
 Start in Mating Menu 
Start with Matings - Set Up Mating. 
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 Project and Owner 
Select Project (if applicable) and Owner from dropdown menu. 
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 Breeding Cage 
Use the radio buttons to either select an existing cage from the Active Cages Dropdown, or set up a new cage.  If you set up a new cage, an add new cage tool will pop up.  Complete the cage setup and save. 
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 Select Dam(s) and Sire 
Search directly for animals, or browse to select animals. 
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 Mating Type 
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 Options 
The options are selected for you by default.  Keep selected to transfer the breeding animals to your selected or new cage, and verify that the cage is empty. 
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 Mating Details 
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