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Choosing a Broodmare

By: Chris Thomas

A large dream of horse owners or future horse owners is to have their own mare and breed her, producing the perfect foal. more...

Taking Advantage of Owning a Well-Bred Mare

By: Chris Thomas

Foal shares within the Thoroughbred industry are commonplace these days. A lot of larger Thoroughbred studs make this option available to owners of well-bred mares. more...

Checking Over the Newborn Foal

By: Chris Thomas

It's worth knowing what one should look out for with regards to the health of the newborn. more...

Checking a Horse's Afterbirth

By: Chris Thomas

A thorough examination of the placenta once it has been dispelled from the mare can give vital clues to both mother and foal's future health. more...

The Stages of Foaling

By: Chris Thomas

An awareness of the horse's three stages of labour and what should happen in each of these is an important way to distinguish if things are progressing normally. more...

The Lippitt Morgan Horse

By: Linda Ashar

Lippitt Morgans are a foundation gene pool of fewer than 2700 bloodstock that carry a high percentage of the blood of the breed's progenitor, the Justin Morgan horse. more...

Should I Keep my Colt Entire?

By: Paula Sainthouse

In some countries stallions are quite common, for example, in Spain stallions tend to be used as riding horses and the mares often only as breeding animals. more...

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