Better breeding starts here.
Pen & Pasture is the intelligent breeding management platform that helps livestock owners predict offspring, improve their project pens, and make a profit. Don't just keep records, keep data that gives you the insight to breed the next generation with purpose. Know which pairings work. Know what the offspring will look like. Know if your animals are creating profit or just costs.
Most breeders track their flocks in notebooks and spreadsheets. They know what hatched last spring, but not which pairing was responsible. Pen & Pasture closes that gap.
Analytics
Per-pairing hatch rates, seasonal trends, per-dam productivity.
Genetics
Color predictions, Mendelian calculator, lethal combination warnings.
Records
Health records with food safety warnings, pedigree certificates, sales tracking.
Currently supported species: Chickens, ducks, geese, quail, turkeys, guinea fowl, peafowl, rabbits, goats, sheep, pigs, miniature horses, and miniature cows.
Free breeding guides
Practical guides to hatch rates, due dates, and livestock genetics. Free to read, no account needed.
Enter your animals' genetics and see what offspring to expect.
Including which combinations produce the blue, green, and olive eggs your buyers want.
Feather color prediction
Cross two chickens and see predicted plumage colors and patterns.
Rabbit color prediction
Five coat-color loci combined into the exact color a litter will carry.
Lethal mating warnings
Flags known-lethal combinations, like two crested ducks, before you pair them.
Offspring probability Punnett squares
Every predicted trait shown with its own Punnett square and percentage breakdown.
Free for backyard keepers. No credit card required.
Backyard
- 1 coop, pen, or pasture
- Up to 10 active animals
- Up to 3 hatches or births per year
- Full lineage tracking
- Basic cost tracking
Breeder
- Unlimited animals, pairings, and hatch/birth records
- Per-pairing lifetime stats and trends
- Full genetics predictions
- Full cost analytics and sales tracking
- Monthly and seasonal trend charts
- CSV export
Breeder Plus
- Everything in Breeder
- Breeder Directory listing
- Per-dam productivity and performance averages
- Herd-wide health trend analysis
- Printable pedigree certificates
- Community benchmarks as more breeders join