Should I Breed My Mare?
Les Sellnow
January 21, 2014
There are a number of factors that must be weighed in making the decision on whether to breed a mare.
There are a number of factors that must be weighed in making the decision on whether to breed a mare.
A barn was quarantined due to a suspected EHV case, but quickly released when the horse tested negative.
Short course topics include, stallion handling, horse behavior, and mare and foal management.
The suspect horse is in stable condition and has shown gradual neurologic status improvement.
Researchers believe more than one biomarker is needed for accurate and early placentitis detection.
The quarantine of two barns began in early November 2013 when a horse tested positive for EHV-1.
A horse at the Fair Hill Training Center in Elkton, Md., is in quarantine with a suspected case of EHV-1.
Dr. Nicola Pusterla shares what horse owners need to know about EHV, its clinical signs, and treatment and prevention methods.
Researchers took a page from human medicine to treat cervical incompetence in mares.
Research by Drs. Barry Ball and Mats Troedsson was described during the 2013 Kester News Hour.
Dr. Pat McCue describes the reproduction studies from the past year he deemed most important and useful.
Several horses have tested positive for neurologic EHV-1, according to the state veterinarian’s office.
Proper preparation can minimize the stress of weaning and make for a more pleasant experience for all.
One EHV-1 vaccine could have some protective properties against the neurologic form of the virus.
The NEHP is designed to aid in equine disease surveillance and to make biosecurity recommendations.
Broodmares require proper nutrition while lactating to aid in milk production and body condition maintenance.
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