Frequently Asked Questions about Broodmares

 

Why should I have my mares pregnancy checked in the fall?

 

What extra care does my broodmare need the last 90 days of her pregnancy?

 

How do I know when my mare is ready to bred?

 

How important is the dam side of the pedigree?

 

Should I breed my mare on foal heat? 

 

Should I breed my 2 year old filly?

 

Does my mare need progesterone?

 

Should I have my mare sewn up (Caslick)?

 

When will my mare foal?

 

Do I need to give my mare a selenium supplement?

 

What can I do to help insure my mare will have a foal next year?

 

How big is the fetus at various times during development?

 

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