Cesarean sections, or C-sections, are performed on approximately 15%-25% of pregnant mares admitted to equine hospitals for dystocia (difficult or abnormal labor or delivery). C-sections are also ...
Veterinarians at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital answer your questions about sales and healthcare of Thoroughbred auction yearlings, weanlings, 2-year-olds and breeding stock. Dr. Rolf Embertson, Rood ...
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 ...
A mare was expected to have a difficult time giving birth and had been checked by veterinary staff in Georgia throughout her pregnancy. Despite those checks, no one realized she was pregnant with ...
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Emaciated mare whose foal was stillborn is thriving at sanctuary
A pregnant emaciated mare who was so weak when she was rescued that her foal was tragically stillborn a few weeks later, is ...
The twin foals needed splints to straighten and stretch their legs because they had limited space in the womb, according to their owner. Screengrab from Melissa Jarvis' Facebook video A mare was ...
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