Reproduction
May 09, 2016
Boosting Broodmare Immune Systems
Managing broodmares and providing superior nutrition, especially during the last trimester and lactation, frequently involves offering a variety of nutritional
April 21, 2016
Broodmare Nutrition: Advantages of Feeding Omega-3s
The advantages of feeding omega-3 fatty acids to mares and foals are multifold. Supplements containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and
March 10, 2016
L-Arginine Supplementation in Mare Reproduction
L-arginine is now known for playing important roles in the functioning of the immune, cardiovascular, and endocrine systems.
February 15, 2016
Support Stallion Fertility with Targeted Supplementation
Optimum fertility for stallions can be supported by correct nutrition and targeted supplementation with specific vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and
September 22, 2015
Don’t Forget Momma: Post-Weaning Tips for Mares
Most mares, especially older ones, accept weaning with aplomb, but careful attention should be paid to them in case
June 08, 2015
Benefits of Mare Colostrum: Beyond Antibodies
Foals require a sufficient volume of high-quality colostrum within the first hours of life because they lack infection-fighting antibodies
April 13, 2015
Stallion Diets Important for Body Condition, Fertility
Feeding each stallion as an individual is important. The stallion's book (number of mares served during the breeding season),
March 30, 2015
How Nutritious Is Your Mare’s Colostrum?
There are several ways to determine whether a mare’s colostrum contains enough immunoglobulins to protect her newborn foal against
March 24, 2015
Do Broodmare Diets Influence Metabolic Status of Foals?
Broodmares must have their nutritional needs met in order to produce healthy, well-grown foals. However, there is some question
March 19, 2015
Colostrum Quality: Nutrition of Mares Key
Foals should stand and nurse within one hour after birth. Vigilant foaling attendants consider their duties incomplete until the