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The Mares Reproductive Cycle

EquiMed Staff

The Mares Reproductive Cycle

by EquiMed Staff

May 6, 2017 14:26

A mare's natural reproductive cycle is explained in this article with references to the basic timing of the estrous cycle. Techniques of cycle manipulation also …

Before You Breed Your Horse - Considerations and Concerns

by EquiMed Staff

May 7, 2017 12:18

There are good and bad reasons to breed your horse. EquiMed supports responsible breeding, but we hope to educate breeders to make wise decisions that will …

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Horse Breeding Methods - Pros and Cons

Flossie Sellers

Horse Breeding Methods - Pros and Cons

by Flossie Sellers

May 7, 2017 14:01

Live cover, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, even gamete Intra Fallopian Tube transfer - these are just some of the techniques that you can use as part …

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Reproductive Care for My Gelding

Deb M. Eldredge, DVM

Reproductive Care for My Gelding

by Deb M. Eldredge, DVM

May 8, 2017 10:50

Sometimes we forget that geldings have all the same equipment as a stallion, save the testicles. Geldings also need periodic reproductive tract care, and are …

Reproductive Care Tip

Pregnant mares have control over the time of foaling. Almost 80% of mares foal at night.

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Horse Dystocia - Dealing with a Difficult Foaling

Heather Smith Thomas

Horse Dystocia - Dealing with a Difficult Foaling

by Heather Smith Thomas

September 4, 2020 16:51

The term dystocia refers to an abnormal or difficult birth which occurs in approximately 10% of foalings and is more common in mares during their first foaling …

re·pro·duc·tive care
/ˌrēprəˈdəktiv ker/
noun
  1. the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection relating to or effecting reproduction.

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