Get the Most Out of Your Stud This Breeding Season
Breeding season has quickly come upon us and, as we all
know, that means the next few months are going to be filled with hard work and
long nights. Breeding season poses many challenges from coordinating breeding
and handling horses, to collection…
A Guide to Increasing Conception Rates and Ovulation
We all know
that breeding season is challenging. When a mare is difficult to breed, it can
make the season more labor intensive and result in losses not only emotionally
but financially. Horses are not the most
fertile animals: conceptions rat…
Difficult to Breed Mares Have Options
Well, here it is. May. And you’re still struggling to get that last
mare bred. She’s given you problems in
the past, but it’s never taken this
long before! Sure, she’s getting a
little age on her but that hasn’t stopped your other mares.Your…
The Untold Truths About Managing Respiratory Disease
I found my forever horse when I was 17.
I was working on a dude ranch and there was this little, bay mustang
mare who had a wild streak a mile wide. Of
course, I was instantly smitten and she was assigned as my mount. By the end of the summer i…
Smarter Foals?
It’s that time of year again; the time when cute, long-legged, frisky
foals start showing up around the country.
If you’re going through the trouble to breed your mare, chances are you
have big plans for foal. You’ve spent
time researching stal…