Category Archives: semen

Extender Evaluation

Posted: | November 2, 2020

Cooled Semen Extender Evaluation Service Facts about cooled semen extenders and your stallion Not all stallions have sperm that will respond the same to all extenders; Not only do different extenders have different ingredients, but there can be a difference in the response you see from your stallion’s sperm to different antibiotics used within those extenders! There is… Read More: Extender Evaluation »

Export Facility

Posted: | October 28, 2020

USDA Approved Pre-export Isolation* Equine Semen Export Facility Frozen horse semen – Equine Semen Export Facility * The term “quarantine facility” although often used in this context for a facility for semen export is technically incorrect. The correct term is “pre-export isolation facility” Equine-Reproduction.com LLC operates a USDA-approved equine semen export facility for collection of frozen horse semen… Read More: Export Facility »

Services

Posted: | October 28, 2020

Available Equine Reproduction Services Read about our Epididymal Flush Semen Freezing Service below! Sperm motility evaluations are performed using our Hamilton-Thorne CEROS Computer Assisted Semen Analyzer! Semen Freezing Services Equine-Reproduction.com staff have been successfully freezing stallion semen for over 30 years. Being involved in research has permitted some innovative techniques to be used and developed, allowing, for example,… Read More: Services »

FAQ’s about Frozen-Semen

Posted: | October 23, 2020

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 equine (stallion) frozen semen? A:  Frozen semen advantages include: No requirement to schedule shipments of semen to fit the mares ovulation… Read More: FAQ’s about Frozen-Semen »

How Progressively Motile Are Those Sperm?

Posted: | November 9, 2019

How Progressively Motile Are Those Sperm? – A comparison of videos of CASA evaluations showing poor, good and excellent progressively motile sperm. A useful teaching aid for vets and breeders. “Motility” evaluation – description and use. A basic evaluation  of a stallion’s semen will include a review of samples under the microscope to determine if and how the… Read More: How Progressively Motile Are Those Sperm? »