Mares Can Get Back in Foal Easily Following Induced Abortion
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
April 16, 2016
The overall pregnancy rate in this study was 90% and, on average, mares got back in foal about 45 days after abortion.
The overall pregnancy rate in this study was 90% and, on average, mares got back in foal about 45 days after abortion.
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