Suppressing Undesirable Behavior in Mares
Karen Wolfsdorf, DVM, Dipl. ACT
December 1, 2023
If a mare’s behavior issues are related to her reproductive cycles, suppressing estrus might help.
If a mare’s behavior issues are related to her reproductive cycles, suppressing estrus might help.
Equine reproduction specialist Dr. Ryan Ferris explains basics new horse breeders need to know, including mare estrus cycles and selecting fresh vs. frozen semen.
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Dr. Nancy Diehl addresses common behavior differences between mares and geldings and their causes.
Many owners seek to eliminate estrus behavior when there is a negative effect on the mare’s performance.
The events will feature lectures on university programs, equine reproduction, and horse management issues.
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Most options can lessen the effects of estrus while still allowing mares a second career as a broodmare.
Researchers found an intravaginal progesterone-releasing device effective in inducing early estrus in mares.
Mobile blue-light therapy is as effective at advancing seasonality as indoor barn lighting.
Topics discussed included induction of ovulation, estrus behavior, and suppression in the performance horse.
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Combining their surgical expertise with state-of-the-art laparoscopic equipment, veterinary specialists at Virginia Tech’s Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center have been able to remove certain mares’ ovaries in a surgical procedure
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