Horse breeding from planning through foal care
These study results could help breeders and trainers determine which horses have the best DNA for coping with a racing environment.
They found that placentas in gestating mules might overcome species differences through a ‘compensatory mechanism.’
Proper nutrition is essential to giving your foal a healthy start to life. Learn how to feed a foal that has been orphaned, rejected, or born to a mare with no milk.
With proper treatment and rehabilitation, horses with neurologic conditions such as EPM and EHM can recover and live happy and healthy lives.
When creating a nutrition plan for horses, it is important to understand how much protein they need and which protein sources are most suitable for each individual.
A research team found that abnormal behavior doesn’t always correlate with elevated ovarian hormones.
Researchers have confirmed that a female horse has been cloned from a male.
Learn about this highly contagious equine virus and how to curb its spread.
Researchers found that adding trehalose to stallion semen extenders significantly increased post-thaw viability.
Knowing what to expect and when to call your veterinarian during pregnancy and foaling will help reduce the risk of complications.
Researchers say that even three weeks after weaning foals still experience increased stress levels.
The goal of this project is to develop a vaccine that will cross-protect horses against multiple types of equine herpesvirus.
With proper care, mares with high-risk pregnancies can deliver healthy foals safely.
Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd.
This poorly understood disease, also known as placental infarction, results in abortion in many cases.
Research shows platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapy can help treat post-breeding inflammation in mares.
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