May 22, 2021 · In regards to the mare size vs stallion size problem, Carla L. Carleton, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACT, an associate professor in equine theriogenology at Michigan State University, says that although a mare has the internal ability to modulate the size of the fetus that's developing in her to some degree, "When you get a discrepancy and the stallion is quite a bit bigger than the mare, …

May 2, 2013 · The area my breeding business will be in has a large horse community. There are quite a few Dressage competitors, but no Dressage horse breeders in the area. This is why I think a Dressage horse breeding farm will do well; considering everything is done the right way.

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Apr 16, 2013 · Depends on the mare: her physical condition, health and breeding soundness exam. My sister bred her 17 year old maiden mare in 2011, got a beautiful colt last spring and is looking to breed her mare back again this year for a second foal (hoping to get a filly).

Apr 2, 2019 · My current horse was less then 2 weeks old when his dam died. And mare owner registered him when he was a month old. No guarantee foal will be what you want, or be anything like the dam. Can just as easy buy a young horse with the breeding you want. Got to wait years for foal to grow up ,get trained only to find out it's totally not what you want.

May 28, 2009 · On forums and websites, at horse shows and barns, we see/hear many accounts of breeding and foaling that go off without a hitch and see lots of adorable foals and foal photos. We occasionally hear of complications and things gone wrong, but you can bet that there are many people would wouldn't dream of laying out their tragedies and disasters ...

Apr 6, 2011 · I don't think breeding a RMH mare to a fresian stallion is a great idea. I don't imagine there would be much of a market for that sort of cross-breed. Feather is recessive, so the foal would be unlikely to have anything more than fuzzy ankles, and you can't know if it'll gait naturally or not.

Jan 2, 2010 · Regardless, he has some nice qualities, and size-wise the difference is probably not dangerous for breeding-- but its best to have your mare vet-checked by an experienced reproductive vet before breeding to make sure everything is OK and ready to go with her, and also to ask an experienced repro vet about the size difference.

Nov 26, 2024 · People attempting to steal a breeding or having a stallion that hasn't established himself setting something like this up to his favor. Even if the stalliin owner in that situation doesn't get the foal, if it's registered and competed successfully, the stallion gets some credit.

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