... While it is possible that there are conformational conditions that are hereditary (e.g. long uterine body), or that the animals all have temperaments that...
... Certainly not temperament - all Portia's daughters (and sons) have inherited her wonderful temperament - I was amazed at how good they've all been from the...
... mare April 3rd. Comfirmed in foal May 5th and again at 61 days. Today is 98 days and she's out there showing me some pretty strong signs of heat. If in...
My stallion has just gone badly lame - we don't know what's wrong yet but it's unlikely he'll be back at work for the rest of the season. I'm AI'ing my...
Hello A pregnant mare can show signs of heat and this can not always be a sign of abortion. But you must beware to not let her have the ability to be exposed...
Hello Certainly, there are mares that are difficult to palpate and then to scan. But I think that it's a "personal" thing for such mares. We have a mare that...
... Temperament can be misleading when it comes to rectals. A mare can be standing there apparently quite happy, not moving or squirming in any way -...
... There's sort of a "sliding scale" of acceptable/inappropriate behaviour and the associated correction level is inversely proportional. The less tolerated,...
History: 8 year old healthy multiparus mare, foaled mid April. Retained placenta for 8 hours. Usually settles with one breeding and cycles regularly. Bred 2...
First of all, I commend you on the diagnostics. It is amazing how many people try to skip this vital part of the decision-making process. I think your vet...
So, if I am understanding you correctly, if a mare is in heat for 7-9 days and she has a treatable infection, you would treat her for 7-9 days vs a 2 day...
Hello, I have had a look through the archives and could not find an answer - can you please tell me what the average sucees rate is for using frozen semen. I...
... Just a couple of observations to add in addition to Scott's comments: One or two intra-uterine antibiotic infusions is typically considered to be...
Discussion list for all topics pertaining to equine reproduction. A valuable resource for any breeder.I had a very disappointing experience with frozen semen...
I have a scenario I'm curious about. I have a two year old filly, born 5/3/06, who has not yet shown ANY signs of heat. She doesn't squeal/strike, or show...
I had written into the group earlier this breeding season about a friends mare who had an extreme growth of strep zo. She was then treated while in heat with...
Consider the fact that fact that she may be a mare that will not show overt behavior unless she is ovulating and a stallion is teasing her at that time. OR Get...
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In a message dated 7/17/2008 8:38:36 PM Pacific Daylight Time, JCPromisedLand@... writes: And IF they can and do treat her NOW, My question to her was,...
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Thanks, I thought the oocyte didnt come into the uterous until closer to day 7-8-9? Isnt that when they usually do ET? I spoke to my friend today and they want...
... The question to ask is "what is the first-cycle conception rate" for that stallion. Bearing in mind that the average first-cycle conception rate for cooled...
... Not particularly odd. Some mares never show estrus, but a young mare is more easily intimidated, and in many cases less likely to do so. It would however...
... As I noted in a separate e-mail this evening, somewhere around 50% is usually considered to be the average conception rate for frozen semen, but to be...
... The conceptus descends into the uterus at about five and a half to six days. ... ET flushes are commonly performed on days 6 through 8, depending upon the...
Jos, I have a 16 year old mare that we bred through shipped, cooled semen last July and was checked in foal at 15 days, the vet did a caslicks on her as an ...
Hello We had the same case as yours this year with a nice filly: 28 mouths old. We were spending the last 02 mounths waiting for that heat but last week, she...
... It likely originated from fecal material, but could have been picked up as a contaminant during sampling. What did the cytology show? There was a cytology...
I am opposed to the use of Regumate without good reason but a vet wanted our syndicated mare on Regumate while she traveled to an Inspection about 2 hours...
For such a short duration and at that time in gestation it is unlikely that the drug could have any real effect on the developing CL's. I would still taper...