
Feeding Breeding Stallions
Most stallions should be fed according to their maintenance requirements, depending on if and how much they’re exercising, when not being bred or collected.
Most stallions should be fed according to their maintenance requirements, depending on if and how much they’re exercising, when not being bred or collected.
Learn about 14 factors that can affect your stallion’s fertility.
Dr. Joe Pagan founded Kentucky Equine Research in 1988 and, in the three decades following, he and his staff have witnessed the evolution of equine nutrition and research trends.
Is your stallion expected to perform in both the breeding shed and the arena? Here’s what you need to know.
Presentation topics include feeding through a horse’s life cycle, evaluating body condition, nutrition myths, and more.
Equine reproduction specialist Dr. Etta Bradecamp overviews obstacles related to breeding performance mares and stallions.
While they only make up a small segment of the equine industry, breeding stock is the future of our business.
Do all the supplements, concentrates, and forages on the market have you confused about what’s best to feed your horse? Learn what your horse really needs to eat from equine nutritionist and consultant, Dr. Clair Thunes.
Lecture topics will include planning a mating, nutrition, foaling, farm and pasture management, and more.
The programs will highlight industry research findings, reproduction topics, and horse management issues.
Research has shown that some dietary changes have a beneficial effect on semen quality and stallion fertility.
Preliminary research showed that ergot alkaloids had minimal effects on stallions’ and colts’ fertility.
Before your stallion heads to the shed, make sure he’s in peak physical health and mentally prepared to handle the rigors of the breeding season.
Name a part of your horse you’d like to enhance–anything from his coat or hooves to his stamina–and there’s likely a supplement for it. Marketed alongside the products that improve joint function and breathing ability, there are supplements
Testing innovative techniques and brushing up on common procedures are the lifeblood of advancing any medical specialty, and the field of equine reproduction is no exception. Veterinarians are always looking for new ways to improve procedures they
Cooling and freezing equine semen damages cell membranes, which results in loss of motility and general viability known as “cold shock.” Most domestic species have high concentrations of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in the semen, but the
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