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    How to Wean a Litter

    Wean a litter to move the pups into their grow-out cages and close the litter in a single step.

    How to Wean a Litter — full walkthrough
    Full walkthrough — follow the steps below.
    1. Open the litter

      From the Breeding menu choose Litter, then open the active litter you are ready to wean.

      Screenshot for Open the litter
    2. Click Wean Litter

      Click Wean Litter at the top of the form to open the Wean litter dialog. The button only appears while the litter is still active.

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    3. Assign cages and confirm

      Give each pup a destination cage — every pup defaults to its current cage, so only change the ones that are moving (use the cage picker to choose a rack slot). Click Wean & End Litter to move the pups and end the litter together.

      Screenshot for Assign cages and confirm

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