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Oxytocin promotes placental expulsion
A study in Japan has found that oxytocin can help mares to expel the placenta after foaling.

Neonatal Isoerythrolysis
NI is caused by an incompatibility of blood types between a mare and her foal.

The risks of breeding horses for colour
The topic of coat colour and coat patterns is of great interest to horse breeders. Colour can substantially increase a horse's marketability.

Keeping your mare and newborn foal healthy
While the main event takes just a few minutes, there is plenty owners can do before, during, and after a mare has her foal to ensure that both come out healthy.


Review backs theory on sex selection in mammals
Can we manage factors that may influence whether mammals such as horses produce a male or female offspring?

Mares behaving badly
It is not uncommon for mares that are usually gentle or well behaved to suddenly act up at times.

Equine vets update stance on genetic defects
The AAEP says surgical correction of genetic defects for the purposes of concealment is unethical.

Managing lameness in pregnant mares
Does pregnancy make a horse more prone to lameness?

Equine embryo transfer: Is it a viable breeding option?
Horse owners with a mare that can't carry a foal to term need not give up on the idea of getting a foal from her.

Options for pregnancy testing a mare
Is my mare pregnant? It's a question any breeder will be asking themselves after their mare has been put to a stallion.

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DIGEST
Ultimate guide to horse covers
What should you look for in a good winter cover? Here's the ultimate guide that tells you all you need to know but were afraid to ask.
Controlling rats and mice
Rodent problems have plagued mankind for an eternity. Here are some top tips to keep your place free of rats and mice.

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