Frozen semen preparation and use – An overview of frozen semen – Part 2 of a two-part article which appeared in the “Canadian Morgan” magazine in the November 2000 issue. By Jos Mottershead Part 2; published in “Canadian Morgan” Magazine, Nov/Dec 2000 issue. Part 1 is in this link Mare Monitoring and the Insemination Process From the mare… Read More »
Frozen semen preparation and use – An overview of frozen semen – Part 1 of a two-part article which appeared in the “Canadian Morgan” magazine in the November 2000 issue. By Jos Mottershead Part 1; published in “Canadian Morgan” Magazine, Nov/Dec 2000 issue. Part 2 is in this link (“Click” on photos to see an enlargement) The phrase… Read More »
Equine Reproduction Books (presented in part in association with amazon.com) More equine reproduction books will be added, either reviewed or not, as they come to our attention. If you are familiar with a particular book which you would like to recommend, please click here and use the form to send us the information (title, author, publisher) and if… Read More »
Equine Reproduction Facebook Group Please note that the Equine Reproduction Facebook Group is not the same as the Equine-Reproduction.com periodic newsletter list! To sign up for the newsletter, please go to the foot of any page on the site and enter your e-mail address in the box shown there where it says “Join our Mailing List”! Equine Reproduction… Read More »
Frozen Semen FAQs – New to using frozen semen? If you have questions, here we offer answers to some of those we hear relating to frozen equine (stallion) semen! Q: What are the advantages and disadvantages of frozen semen? A: Frozen semen advantages include: No requirement to schedule shipments of semen to fit the mares ovulation time. The… Read More »
Mare Articles About Equine Reproduction – A selection of articles related to mare reproductive matters. Included are descriptors of evalutions, lab work, management and problems. Please Note: While we believe the information found on these pages to be accurate and up to date at the time of writing, it is provided here for informational purposes only, and is… Read More »
Equine Ultrasound Pregnancy Images – Serial ultrasound images of early pregnancy in the mare. Discussion of variations and differences between stages seen in the images. All of the mare ultrasound pregnancy images and videos below were produced using a Universal S8 Color Doppler Ultrasound from Universal Imaging, Bedford Hills, NY. Click on all images to see an enlargement For… Read More »
Ultrasound of the Normal and Abnormal Ovulation in the Mare – A video PowerPoint presentation with description and discussion showing ultrasounds of normal and abnormal ovulations in the mare presented by Professor John Newcombe at 2013 BEVA Convention. By Professor John R. Newcombe B.Vet.Med., MRCVS The veterinary practitioner and lay ultrasonographer are often faced with ovarian images which… Read More »
Placentitis in the Mare – Diagnosis, Treatment and Outcome – A review of placentitis in the mare including current diagnostics and treatments. A case review is also presented. By Jos Mottershead & Kathy St. Martin Your mare is at approximately 250 days of pregnancy and one morning you notice significant mammary development. Upon closer inspection you find that… Read More »
Breeding the mare – first steps – What are the first steps needed to increase success when breeding a mare? A review of possible pre-breeding evaluations and other vital things to do! By Jos Mottershead & Kathy St. Martin “I want to breed my mare!” It’s an expression often heard early in the breeding season and is then… Read More »