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    • Around the Ranch
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  • Equine Veterinary Services
    • Equine Reproductive Services
      • Stallion Services
      • Mare Services
      • Foal Services
    • Equine Sports Medicine
    • Equine Wellness Services
      • Vaccination & Deworming
        • Vaccination and Deworming for Adult Equines
        • Vaccination & Deworming for Pregnant Mares
        • Vaccination and Deworming for Foals
      • Equine Dentistry
    • Equine Body Work
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Equine Breeding

27. May. 2013 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics, General Veterinary Topics, Vet Tips / 0 comments

Strengthen Your Foal’s Immune System with Omega-3

Studies have reported that lactating mares, fed a mixture of corn oil and linseed oil that provided an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of about 2-to-1, resulted in increased omega-3 fatty acids in the mare's plasma, her milk and the foal's plasma.
14. Nov. 2012 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics, Vet Tips / 0 comments

Time to Turn On The Lights If You Want to Breed Your Mare Early

If you intend to breed your mare by February, it’s time to start planning to turn on the lights. Most mares do not cycle during the shorter days of winter. As day length increases in spring, mares enter a transition period. This is the time...
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4. May. 2012 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 0 comments

Equine Foaling Season – Are You Prepared?

Foaling season has begun, and it is time to prepare yourself and your mare for the blessed event. There are several steps to take at least one month prior to the calculated due date.
4. May. 2012 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Veterinary Topics / 0 comments

Getting Your Mares Ready To Breed Early

All foals in the northern hemisphere share the same birthday of January 1st. Depending on the potential use for the horse, it may be important to have an early foaling date. If you are planning to show or race the horse, the...
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15. Apr. 2011 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 0 comments

Disease Prevention for Your Brood Mare

By Dr. Robert Hunter, DVM As your broodmare gets closer to her calculated foaling date, your veterinarian should be consulted regarding her care. If you have arranged for her to board at your vet’s facility, she will be watched closely as the big day...
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2. Mar. 2011 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 2 comments

How Soon Should I Breed My Mare After Foaling?

Your broodmare has just given birth to a 100 lb. foal, and as the mare owner, you are very pleased with the results. Now you need to decide if and when to breed your mare again. Understanding the Foal Heat Cycle – After...
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25. Feb. 2011 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 0 comments

How Do I Take Care Of My Mare and New Foal?

By Dr. Robert Hunter, DVM After eleven months of waiting, horse owners will be anxious to enjoy their new foal.  If the mare has been given proper nutrition and medical attention during pregnancy, the gestation period was within the range of 340-350 days, and...
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17. Feb. 2011 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 2 comments

How Can I Take Care Of My Mare During Pregnancy & Foaling?

Whether you are a new broodmare owner, or a seasoned breeding operation, the nutritional and medicinal needs of your mare during the stages of pregnancy must be met under the direction of your veterinarian. There is no absolute system that can be applied to...
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10. Feb. 2011 / by admin /   Equine Breeding, General Equine Veterinary Topics / 0 comments

What Should I Do To Get My Mare Ready for Breeding?

Is your broodmare going to be ready for breeding this year? Is she old enough – or maybe too old?  Whether you are a seasoned horse breeder, or a new mare owner with a desire to increase your herd, there are some steps you...
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      • Stallion Services
      • Mare Services
      • Foal Services
    • Equine Sports Medicine
    • Equine Wellness Services
      • Vaccination & Deworming
        • Vaccination and Deworming for Adult Equines
        • Vaccination & Deworming for Pregnant Mares
        • Vaccination and Deworming for Foals
      • Equine Dentistry
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    • Farrier Services
  • Our Stallions
    • Bernardino Ponce Andalusian
    • Devon Heir
    • Infinity Little Step
    • Melanio E.W.
    • Puccini
    • Sjerp 446
    • Honoring JUNIOR STARLIGHT (AQHA)
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