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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 …
Preparing Your Mare for Parturition
by EquiMed Staff
May 7, 2017 12:53
Participating in the parturition of your foal can be both exciting and nerve-racking. Being fully prepared both physically and mentally can help both you and …
Equine Abortions
by Flossie Sellers
May 7, 2017 14:16
Your bred mare has about an 80% chance of delivering a live foal. Learn about the causes of equine abortion and 6 things you can do to reduce the chances of …
Facts about Patent Urachus in Foals
by EquiMed Staff
May 8, 2017 11:03
The condition known as patent urachus is a leakage in the area of a new foal's umbilicus and when the urachus does not seal off properly within a few days of …
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
- the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection relating to or effecting reproduction.
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