Understanding your Mares Reproductive Cycle
“She was perfect last week — willing, forward, easy. Now she won’t go past the fence, she’s pinning her ears at me, and she kicked…
Breeding
The miracle of new life begins with knowledge. Essential breeding articles and guides to help you navigate pregnancy, foaling, and those critical first weeks with confidence.
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Practical Feeding Strategies & Common Mistakes for Broodmares – Part 5
Welcome to the final installment of our broodmare nutrition series! We’ve covered the theory, the nutrients, and the specific needs of each reproductive stage. Now…
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Essential Nutrients for Broodmares: A Complete Guide – Part 4
Welcome to Part 4 of our broodmare nutrition series! Now that we’ve covered feeding strategies for each stage of reproduction, let’s dive deep into the…
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Starting Your 3-Month-Old foal Right: A Practical Guide
The foundation you build with a young foal determines the kind of horse they’ll become. Those first few months aren’t just about keeping them safe…
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Choosing the Right Stallion: What I Learned After 25 Years of breeding horses
Twenty years ago, I thought I knew what made a good stallion. I had bred a couple of foals using other people’s stallions, and like…
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Mare Psychology: What’s True and What’s Just Folklore?
When you think of mares, what comes to mind? Perhaps you’ve heard they’re moody or difficult to handle. Such stereotypes have long colored our perceptions…
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Best Practices and Guidelines for Responsible Horse Breeding
Breeding horses is a significant responsibility that goes beyond the excitement of producing a foal. It demands a deep understanding of genetics, health, and the…
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Navigating the Challenges of Stallion Management: A Practical Guide
Working with stallions presents a unique set of challenges and rewards, each demanding a deep understanding of their distinct behaviors. Stallions are often perceived as…
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Beyond Beauty: The Science of Evaluating Stallions for Successful Breeding
In the exciting world of equine breeding, where every hoofbeat resonates with the promise of legacy and excellence, the selection of a stallion transcends mere…
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Understanding Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM)
Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) stands as a significant concern within the equine industry, impacting the reproductive health of horses. This contagious bacterial infection is caused…
