Summary

This article shows admins how to set up feeding types. Feeding types are types of food you administer and want to track separately. Examples are “Owner Provided”, “House Provided”, and “Brand Food”.

Steps

1. Go to Left-hand Navigation: Admin » Feeding.
2. Select Add to add a feeding type.
3. Set these fields:

   • Code: Create a shortcode for the feeding type.

     Important: You must enter a code for each type to allow selection of that type.

   • Name: Name your feeding type (for example, “House Food”).
   • Charge for Administration: Set to yes to automatically charge when this feeding type is administered to an animal.
4. Select Save to save your changes.
5. Go back one page.
6. Repeat these steps for each feeding type you need to track.

Next, go to Set Up Feeding Report Statuses.

Related Articles

• Set Up Automated Feeding Charges
• Set Up Feeding Report Statuses
• Set Up Automated Feeding Charge Pricing Rules