Brief Introduction
A look at the reproductive anatomy and physiology of the horse, her cycle, broodmare nutrition and conceiving a foal.Description
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.
Requirements
- Requirements
- Ability to read pdf files
- Basic horse terminology would be beneficial
Christine Meunier
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Breeding the Mare
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A look at the reproductive anatomy and physiology of the horse, her cycle, broodmare nutrition and conceiving a foal. Breeding the Mare takes a look at:...
