Method for displaying information on an animal and for locating an animal

A method for locating an animal on which a display apparatus is arranged, and/or for displaying information on the animal, wherein information which is to be displayed is activatable and/or adjustable in and/or on the display apparatus (2), wherein a specific display is assigned to an animal in order to identify animals for selection, wherein a pushbutton key on the display apparatus (2) is used for acknowledgement by a user, and wherein a counterweight (8) is assigned to the display apparatus (2).

A device for locating an animal on which a display apparatus (2) is arranged, and/or for displaying information on the animal, wherein a display which is activatable and/or adjustable is provided in and/or on the display apparatus (2), and wherein a counterweight (8) is assigned to the display apparatus (2).

The device as claimed in claim 9, wherein information which is adjustable by means of a coding switch is provided in and/or on the display apparatus (2).