Behavior Problems in Mares: Ovaries Aren’t Always to Blame
Alexandra Beckstett
February 2, 2018
Removing the ovaries won’t fix other issues, from static shock to bladder adhesions, that can make mares behave badly.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Removing the ovaries won’t fix other issues, from static shock to bladder adhesions, that can make mares behave badly.
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