Age to Breed a Colt
Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB
January 2, 2014
Our coming 2-year-old acts like he is ready to breed. How young is too young to breed a colt?
Our coming 2-year-old acts like he is ready to breed. How young is too young to breed a colt?
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