{"id":12272,"date":"2024-04-25T14:29:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/?p=12272"},"modified":"2025-11-11T16:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T16:05:27","slug":"connect-your-weigh-head-and-eid-reader-to-herdwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/connect-your-weigh-head-and-eid-reader-to-herdwatch\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect Your Weigh Head and EID Reader to Herdwatch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/EID-Readers-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/EID-Readers-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/EID-Readers-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/EID-Readers-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/EID-Readers-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Weigh-HEads-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Weigh-HEads-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Weigh-HEads-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Weigh-HEads-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Weigh-HEads.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Mastering EID Readers &amp; 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gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to Record an Animal Treatment Using Herdwatch + Your EID Reader\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eMcwQi4q4Uc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/herdwatch.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AryAgQJOjtw&amp;list=PLo6Vkgu1J-1r6wG64zr2HXfJkyahLvZ3b\">More Video Tutorials Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In livestock management, efficiency is key. Whether you&#8217;re overseeing a dairy operation or tending to a flock of sheep, the ability to accurately record weights can streamline your processes and provide invaluable insights into your animals&#8217; health and growth. That&#8217;s where Herdwatch comes in. You can now&nbsp;<strong>connect your weigh head and EID reader to Herdwatch<\/strong>&nbsp;at the same time and record your cattle and sheep weights! Once weights are recorded<strong>&#8211; use the Insights feature&nbsp;<\/strong>to track and monitor these records and let Herdwatch help you make informed decisions about your herd\/ flock!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/us.tru-test.com\/products\/weighing\/eziweigh7i\">TruTest Ezi Weight 6\/7i<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/help.herdwatch.com\/en\/articles\/8001632-eid-reader-faqs\">Compatible EID Readers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Connecting to Herdwatch via Bluetooth<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before we dive into the specifics, it&#8217;s essential to understand the basic process of recording weights in Herdwatch. The app offers multiple options for connecting to Herdwatch via&nbsp; Bluetooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recording with both a weigh head and an EID reader.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recording with a weigh head only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recording with an EID reader only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recording without a Bluetooth connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recording with Both Weigh Head and EID Reader<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have both a&nbsp;<strong>weigh head and an EID reader<\/strong>&nbsp;at your disposal, Herdwatch enables seamless integration between the two devices. Here&#8217;s how it works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the Home Screen, select the Orange Plus Button and choose &#8216;Weight Recording&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select &#8216;Multi-Task Weighing&#8217; and enter the necessary details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Connect both your EID reader and weigh head\/clock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proceed to scan or select the first animal on the scales, then save the stable weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue adding weights as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once finished, select &#8216;Finish&#8217; to save all entered weights<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"308\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"WEIGH HEAD\" class=\"wp-image-12283\" title=\"Picture1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture1.png 308w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture1-300x295.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/herdwatchng.app.link\/upgradePlan\">Upgrade Today!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"353\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A.png\" alt=\"WEIGH HEAD EID \" class=\"wp-image-12288\" title=\"A\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/A.png 608w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/A-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/06CITfRhPZQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/6.jpeg\" alt=\"WEIGH HEAD\" class=\"wp-image-12280\" style=\"width:387px;height:auto\" title=\"6\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/6.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/6-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/6-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recording with Weigh Head Only<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re using a weigh head exclusively, Herdwatch simplifies the process while maintaining accuracy. It is important to note that&nbsp;<strong>Herdwatch is only compatible with the TruTest EziWeigh 6\/7i for now.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the same initial steps as above, selecting &#8216;Weight Recording&#8217; and &#8216;Multi-Task Weighing&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Enter the relevant details and connect your weigh head\/clock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Scan or select the first animal, whether it&#8217;s on the scales or not, and save the stable weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue adding weights as required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select &#8216;Finish&#8217; to save all recorded weights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recording with EID Reader Only<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">For situations where you&#8217;re solely using an EID reader, Herdwatch offers a tailored solution. You can also&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.herdwatch.com\/en\/articles\/8001632-eid-reader-faqs\" class=\"ek-link\">read more here on what EID readers are compatible with Herdwatch.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Begin by selecting &#8216;Weight Recording&#8217; an<\/strong>d &#8216;Multi-Task Weighing&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enter the necessary details and connect your EID reader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scan or select the first animal, enter its weight, and save the stable weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Repeat the process for additional animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select &#8216;Finish&#8217; to save all weights entered.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"EID Readers\" class=\"wp-image-12284\" title=\"Picture2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture2.png 548w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture2-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recording Without Bluetooth Connection<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In instances where a Bluetooth connection isn&#8217;t available or preferred, Herdwatch still empowers you to record weights efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Access &#8216;Weight Recording&#8217; from the Home Screen and choose &#8216;Multi-Task Weighing&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enter the relevant details manually, including the date and performer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scan or select the first animal, enter its weight, and save the stable weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue adding weights for other animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select &#8216;Finish&#8217; to save all recorded weights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tracking these Weight Recordings- Automated Insights<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">In the fast-paced world of farming, staying on top of livestock health and performance is crucial. Herdwatch&#8217;s&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>NEW Weight Insight feature<\/strong>&nbsp;offers a powerful solution, making it easier than ever for farmers to track key metrics and ensure their animals thrive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Effortless Monitoring<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">With Herdwatch, monitoring animal weights and Average Daily Gain (ADG) is a breeze. Farmers can effortlessly track weights recorded as part of weight tasks, organized by date, eliminating manual record-keeping hassles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Customised Analysis<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Farmers can refine their analysis by filtering data based on specific groups of animals, such as breed or age group, tailoring insights to their farm&#8217;s unique needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Comprehensive Insights<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Herdwatch provides detailed data on maximum, minimum, and average weights, along with ADG, for each batch of animals. This information empowers farmers to fine-tune management practices for optimal performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Picture3.png\" alt=\"WEIGHT INSIGHTS\" class=\"wp-image-12285\" style=\"width:591px;height:auto\" title=\"Picture3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture3.png 792w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture3-290x300.png 290w, https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Picture3-768x795.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Proactive Health Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Highlighting the bottom 25% of animals based on live weight, Herdwatch helps identify potential health issues early on. Prompt intervention can then be taken to safeguard the well-being of livestock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Simple Access<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Accessing Weight Insights is straightforward. From the home screen, farmers can navigate to the &#8216;Performance&#8217; section and select &#8216;Weight Insights.&#8217; With just a few clicks, valuable data is at their fingertips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">With Herdwatch at your fingertips, recording weights becomes a breeze, regardless of your setup or preferences. Whether you&#8217;re managing cattle, dairy, sheep, or goats, this intuitive app streamlines the process, freeing up your time to focus on what truly matters. 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