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title: Alerts
slug: pl-check-links/alerts
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createdAt: 2026-02-23T07:45:20.879Z
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### Required Setup

For the Partners tab to display heat and health data and generate alerts, DairyComp Unlimiteddairies must first configure DairyComp to activate the integration. See [Activate Integration](docId\:iRNrvo1eOQpPHrAAgyME4) to learn more.
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Animal alerts are generated based on sensor data pulled from the partner system and sent to DairyComp 305 and PULSE every hour. To view animals with alerts, check the [Dashboard Widget](docId\:tinsXswC2klJqeVcZbu9n) and click the animal's Cow Number to view its CowCard.

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## Heat Alerts

The partner system sends the following heat alerts to FeedWatch and PULSE:

- Heat detected date and time
- Suspicious heat detected date and time

Heat alerts are marked on the CowCard graph in red or yellow, and hovering over the marking provides additional detail.

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## Health Alerts

The partner system sends the following health alerts to FeedWatch and PULSE:

- Eating, when total eating time is too low
- Inactive, when total time spent not eating or ruminating is too high
- Lying, when the total time spent lying down is too high

Health alerts are marked on the CowCard graph as a red bar, and hovering over the bar provides additional detail.

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