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How To Improve Poor-Quality Cooled-Shipped Semen
by Karen Hopper Usher | Mar 6, 2023
Researchers assess ways to give stallions deemed “bad coolers” a fertility boost.
Read MoreObese Broodmares Have Lower Embryonic Survival Rates
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 18, 2022
Keeping donor and recipient mares in moderate body condition might improve survival rates of transferred embryos.
Read MoreEmbryo Transfer in Horses: What You Need to Know
by Erica Larson | Mar 20, 2022
Have you considered using a surrogate to carry your performance mare’s foal? Learn about the process and what you can expect.
Read MoreBreeding Older Mares
by Maureen Blaney Flietner | Mar 12, 2022
Are you thinking about breeding an older mare? Remember there are steps—some simple, some cutting-edge—breeders can take to obtain foals from mares with waning fertility.
Read MoreSuccessful Donkey Embryo Transfer Technique Developed
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Oct 17, 2021
While successful embryo transfer in donkeys is rare, a new technique created by Brazilian researchers resulted in two surrogate jennies giving birth to healthy donkey foals.
Read MoreWhat’s New in Equine Estrous Manipulation
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | May 16, 2021
Changing your mare’s estrous cycle patterns can facilitate your breeding and performance plans. Learn about current options for owners who want to control their mares’ heat cycles.
Read MoreThe One-Hour Solution to Improved Equine Pregnancy Rates
by Betsy Lynch | Dec 18, 2020
Studies support DHAI combined with uterine lavage one hour after insemination as a useful approach for helping settle problem mares.
Read MoreFirst Equine Embryo Time-Lapse Images Revealed
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 21, 2020
Do you think horses are quick to get moving right after birth? Check out what they’re doing right after fertilization.
Read MoreDo Recipient Mares Pass Traits to Foals?
by Katrin Hinrichs, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT | Jun 13, 2020
One researcher describes what we know about the receiving mare’s effect on the foal in embryo transfer scenarios.
Read MoreStudy: Mobile App Gives Reliable Equine Semen Analysis
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | May 17, 2020
What’s in that straw? Stallion semen, sure. But what quantity of sperm, and what quality? Researchers found this mobile device and its app an effective alternative to more specialized equipment.
Read MoreStudy: Mules Make Excellent Moms for Equine Embryo Transfer
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Mar 15, 2020
Female mules can’t reproduce naturally. But researchers found they can make excellent surrogate dams for embryo transfer.
Read MoreCommercial Equine In Vitro Embryo Production: What to Expect
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Mar 14, 2020
Factors that contribute to a breeder’s likelihood of getting a live foal using intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
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