By Katie Navarra Recent study results suggest that heat waves and pollen—not just dusty hay and surroundings—could also be associated with increased …
By World Equine Veterinary Association Domestic horses’ reproductive efficiency is often lower than that of horses living in feral herds. In these …
by Cindy Reich I’m breeding dogs at the moment. One would think that if you make a living doing reproduction in horses, …
ECAHO said The Show Commission on the last meeting approved the new concept of ECAHO show – Breeders´ show. This show is intended …
by Eleanor Jones It is possible to find out the sex of unborn foals from as little as eight weeks after conception …
By Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA Are you breeding to produce a stallion? Or maybe you’re planning a breeding around a mare’s “normal” gestation …
Most horse handlers are comfortable and totally confident with their horses, and expect a high level of obedience from their animals after …
By Karen Wolfsdorf, DVM Nature has timed the mare’s breeding season to maximize her foal’s chances of survival during winter. This evolution has …
WARSAW, Poland — A U.S. breeder of Arabian horses says he is shunning a well-regarded auction in Poland this year because the …
By Nancy Diehl, VMD, MS Q. How much do genetics play a role in my horse’s behavior? A. In very simplified terms, …
By Christa Lesté-Lasserre Horses in the group housing situation had the lowest eye temperatures (indicating the lowest stress levels) and were easier …
Gazeta Wyborcza By Anna Gmiterek-Zabłocka Pinga, one of the most valuable mare in Janów Stud, was leased to Aljawza Stud in Saudi …
By Allen Schoen Veterinary acupuncture and acutherapy are considered valid modalities, but the potential for abuse exists. These techniques should be regarded …
by Cindy Reich | AHW Once your foals have been weaned and have accepted their new circumstances, the expectation is that they …
By Robin Foster While some coat colors are clearly linked to behavior, the evidence that chestnut horses are sensitive and hot-blooded is …
By Sandro Barbacini, DVM, WEVA Board Member Breeders can achieve excellent results with frozen semen if the semen is of good quality; …
By Clair Thunes, PhD Does adding copper to a horse’s diet really have an impact on coat color and protect coats from …
By Heather Smith Thomas Although it is possible for a mare to deliver the occasional set of healthy twin foals, her uterus …