Phytoestrogens in horse diets might have physiological effects on mares. An equine nutritionist explains how and why.
Steps breeders can take to obtain foals from older mares with waning fertility.
Is one grass hay variety more palatable than another? Should I feed my horse the first or second cutting of hay? Equine nutritionists answer these questions and more about this essential forage.
A pregnant mare should maintain a healthy weight to support both the fetus’ and her own calorie needs.
With careful management and feed selection, owners can provide broodmares with the nutrients they need to support foal growth. Here’s what our equine nutritionist recommends.
Taking these steps might help protect your mare and her foal.
An equine nutritionist explains how a broodmare’s nutritional needs change during her pregnancy.
Two equine nutrition specialists discuss deconstructing a horse’s diet to ensure he’s getting what he needs to thrive. Read more in the December 2022 issue of The Horse.
The final 100 days of gestation bring their own unique developments, changes, and challenges. Get tips to help your mare’s third trimester run smoothly.
Keeping donor and recipient mares in moderate body condition might improve survival rates of transferred embryos.
The late-gestation mare needs enough nutrients to meet both her needs and those of the developing fetus.
How veterinarians navigate 4 common scenarios, from dehydration to the postpartum period, that increase colic risk.
Learn more about these complex molecules that help the horse’s body systems function properly in this article from the October 2022 issue of The Horse.
An equine veterinarian explains the risks of breeding an insulin-resistant mare.
Learn about the nutritional requirements of a mare with a foal at her side as she gets started back into work.
A rapid return to pre-pregnancy uterine size might improve mare fertility during foal heat.
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