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 ...
Farms were already eager to place their mares in foal to leading second-crop stallion Justify into sales season after he showed four grade 1 winners on his resume heading into the fall. When Justify's ...
Transporting a horse is always fraught with potential problems. The potential for trouble increases when a foal, only weeks (or days) of age, is added into the mix, such as at breeding time when a ...
There are times you might need to haul a mare and foal, or multiple broodmares with foals. Bill Tracy, manager of a thoroughbred-breeding farm in Texas, says his preferred method is a stock trailer, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With foaling season right around the corner, specialists in the UC Davis Equine Reproduction Service are urging their clients to ...