---
title: Animal Inventory Trends
slug: help/en-us/pulseinsights/inventory
docTags: 
createdAt: 2026-02-09T13:09:00.641Z
---

:::ExpandableHeading
### Required Permissions

To use this feature, your VAS PULSE Platform user account must be assigned to a Role with Herd Read permissions. See [Edit Dairy User Permissions](docId\:gW6ZX7tfC4IhSbrtOzc_V) and [Manage Dairy Roles](docId:9YjUkdzFab0KkO1HW0Mxj) for more information.
:::

The Animal Inventory Trends report provides a visual representation of recent animal inventory changes for cows and heifers by reproduction status, as well as heifers by age.

::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/ht1ytA5VGUhT7lzwqbcZm_inventory-main.png" size="40" width="1778" height="904" darkWidth="1778" darkHeight="904" position="flex-start" showCaption="false"}

You can find this feature under the [Insights menu](docId\:ezFEjZDkBcfov-b69AUPR).

Use the following guidelines when viewing your Animal Inventory Trends:

- Click on the tabs to select one of three reports:
  - Cows by RPRO
  - Heifers by RPRO
  - Heifers by Age
- By default, the reports show up to 12 months of data.
- Hover over the graph to view animal count details by month.
- Click the animal groups in the key to control which animal groups are included: 

  ::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/pYsxDhkfox20zJMwzpxzE_click-key.png" size="40" width="1626" height="1083" darkWidth="1626" darkHeight="1083" position="flex-start" showCaption="false"}

  - Cows by RPRO status key: 

::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/NnkmfoXQaLR0uggMjVHyg_inventory-key-rpro.png" size="76" width="643" height="22" darkWidth="643" darkHeight="22" position="flex-start" showCaption="false" indent="1"}

:::Paragraph{listStyleType="disc" indent="2"}
Heifers by RPRO status key: 
:::

::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/rOWK0c3Cb77qE6ICgY9ui_inventory-key-rpro-heifers.png" size="70" width="707" height="21" darkWidth="707" darkHeight="21" position="flex-start" showCaption="false" indent="1"}

:::Paragraph{listStyleType="disc" indent="2"}
Heifers age key: 
:::

::Image[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/3h8pSJcGUXEi4HGCCYPTA/_NVQIDx9zAfpbqoq_OfC1_inventory-key-heifer-age.png" size="54" width="430" height="20" darkWidth="430" darkHeight="20" position="flex-start" showCaption="false" indent="1"}

- View your animal inventory data by month in a table below the graph.
- Print or export your report in one of two formats: PDF and CSV.