Reproduction
April 24, 2024
Time of Twin Reduction Affects Live Foaling Rate
Twin pregnancies put mares at risk and rarely result in healthy foals, which explains why one twin is typically
February 14, 2024
Mare Age Biggest Predictor of Foaling Success
South African researchers reviewed demographics and foaling rates for mares that were barren or maiden in recent years.
February 07, 2024
Antioxidant Properties of Vitamin E Support Stallion Fertility
Offering stallions antioxidants improves semen quality, which could increase fertility rates, especially when using cooled or frozen semen.
May 08, 2023
Breeding and Competition Careers Not Mutually Exclusive for Stallions
A study evaluating stress levels and semen quality suggests dual-use stallions can be successful in both endeavors simultaneously.
January 09, 2023
Tracking Sperm Motility in Stallions by Measuring a Specific Protein
New data show that measuring a specific protein in semen samples can help identify usable frozen or thawed stallion
November 29, 2022
Improving Sperm Motility in Stallions by Studying Proteomes
Though all factors affecting sperm motility remain unclear, researchers investigating semen proteomes have gathered positive early results.
November 16, 2022
Mares Eating for Two: What’s New?
Pregnant mares, like some women, have changes in feed preferences and feeding behaviors that may benefit their growing fetuses.
November 09, 2022
Blue Light Exposure in Pregnant Mares Safe for Offspring
The foals of mares exposed to blue light were observed for a year to determine if any long-term, detrimental
November 07, 2022
Predicting Foaling in Mares: Skin Temperature Fluctuations
New research indicates that monitoring changes in skin temperature may help predict foaling when used in conjunction with other
October 26, 2022
Broodmare Health: High-Risk Pregnancies Benefit from Early Aspirin Intervention
Researchers revealed that aspirin given during mid and late gestation increased uterine blood flow and appeared safe for the