Animal Identification Requirements
Beef and Dairy Beef Steers
840-RFID Tag and 5-digit County Tag and DNA Hair Sample
Commericial and Market Heifers and Dairy Feeder
840-RFID Tag and 5-digit County Tag and DNA Hair Sample
Beef, Registered Heifers
840-RFID Tag and Tattoo and DNA Hair Sample
Dairy Cattle
840-RFID Tag and animal’s registered name and registration number (or dam’s registration number) and DNA Hair Sample
Dairy Goat Females, Registered Wethers
Breed Registry Tattoo
Dairy Goat Wethers
5-digit County Tag or Tattoo
Meat Goat Wethers (Including Myotonic)
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag and DNA Hair SampleBoer Goat Females, Registered (Including Myotonic)
Breed Registry Tattoo or Microchip that Matches Registration Papers and DNA Hair Samples
Market Goat Does (Wether Dams)
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag And DNA Hair Sample
Pygmy Goats, Registered
Breed Registry Tattoo or Microchip that Matches Registration Papers
Pygmy Goats, Unregistered
Official USDA Scrapie Tag or Official Scrapie Tattoo
Horse and Pony
Two Color Pictures
Llama and Alpaca
Two Color Pictures
Sheep Market Lambs and wether Dams
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag and DNA Hair Sample
Sheep Commercial Ewes
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag/or Official Scrapies Tag and DNA Hair Sample
Sheep Registered Ewes
840-RFID Tag and ID that matches registration Papers and DNA Hair Sample
Swine
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag and DNA Hair Sample
Indiana 4-H Animal Identification
Beef and Dairy Beef Steers
840-RFID Tag and 5-digit County Tag
Dairy Feeder
840-RFID Tag and 5-digit County Tag
Beef, Registered Heifers
840-RFID Tag, Tattoo, and matching registration papers
Dairy Cattle
840-RFID Tag and animal’s registered name and registration number (or dam’s registration number)
Dairy Goat Females, Registered Wethers
Breed Registry Tattoo
Dairy Goat Wethers
5-digit County Tag or Tattoo
Meat Goat Wethers (Including Myotonic)
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County TagBoer Goat Females, Registered (Including Myotonic)
Breed Registry Tattoo or Microchip that Matches Registration Papers
Market Goat Does (Wether Dams)
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag
Pygmy Goats, Registered
Breed Registry Tattoo or Microchip that Matches Registration Papers
Pygmy Goats, Unregistered
Official USDA Scrapie Tag or Official Scrapie Tattoo
Horse and Pony
Two Color Pictures
Llama and Alpaca
Two Color Pictures
Sheep Market Lambs
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag
Sheep Commercial Ewes
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag/or Official Scrapies Tag
Sheep Registered Ewes
840-RFID Tag and ID that matches registration Papers
Swine
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag
Beef Prospects
840-RFID Tag
Commercial Heifer
840-RFID Tag
Market Heifer/Steers
840-RFID Tag and 5- Digit County Tag
(Registered steers will need tattoos)
Rabbit
Tattoo