Nearly as important as a mare having a foal is getting her bred back to have next year’s baby. Breeding on foal heat is an old management strategy aimed at doing just that. It is the first heat cycle ...
I’m sharing a quick PSA for anyone considering breeding their mare. I talk about why it’s important to be prepared for a foal that might be an exact copy of the mare, no matter how nice the stallion ...
Spendthrift Farm's multiple grade 1 winner Omaha Beach is expected to be ready for the breeding season Feb. 15, according to the farm's general manager Ned Toffey. Besides dealing with a compressed ...
The Morehead State University Equine program, Dr. Katelyn Kaufman, visiting assistant professor of equine science, and Randy Gauche, equine technician, are establishing a quarter horse breeding ...
A horse that failed to fall pregnant became the centre of a dispute over who should pay for a service that yielded no foal. The stress-prone mare was to have been inseminated by a breeding company ...
Seventy rare-breed Icelandic horses and foals have been rescued in a 15-month welfare operation by animal charities. Public concerns were first raised in May 2024 about the herds of semi feral horses ...