Breeding the Mare

Breeding the Mare

Breeding the Mare takes a look at:

• the reproductive anatomy and physiology of the mare, including her cycle, hormones involved and time of ovulation
• the best time for conception
• the signs of a mare in season or oestrus
• nutrition of the broodmare to encourage the healthy delivery of a foal

Those interested in breeding, wanting to learn more about the stud industry or wanting to breed their own mare would benefit from this course.

Resources include:

• detailed notes
• graphs and images
• reference videos

The course is broken up into four topics and can be completed over a week or two. For those short on time, one topic a week would be possible.

Take this course to increase your physiological knowledge of the broodmare.

A look at the reproductive anatomy and physiology of the horse, her cycle, broodmare nutrition and conceiving a foal.

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What you will learn

• Understand the physiology of the mare's cycle
• Recognise the signs of a mare in season
• Understand the hormones involved in the mare's cycle

Rating: 4.44444

Level: Intermediate Level

Duration: 37 mins

Instructor: Christine Meunier