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    This document discusses the process of horse breeding and production. It covers selecting a mare and stallion based on bloodlines, performance records, appearance, and health. The breeding process involves calculating a mare's estrous cycle and breeding either naturally or artificially. Signs that a mare will foal include udder development and vulva swelling. The document outlines caring for the new foal and mare, including checking vital signs, ensuring proper intake of milk/food, and vaccinations. Rebreeding the mare is also discussed.

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    This document discusses the process of horse breeding and production. It covers selecting a mare and stallion based on bloodlines, performance records, appearance, and health. The breeding process involves calculating a mare's estrous cycle and breeding either naturally or artificially. Signs that a mare will foal include udder development and vulva swelling. The document outlines caring for the new foal and mare, including checking vital signs, ensuring proper intake of milk/food, and vaccinations. Rebreeding the mare is also discussed.

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    By: Carrie Delvaux

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    Carrie Cox
    This document discusses the process of horse breeding and production. It covers selecting a mare and stallion based on bloodlines, performance records, appearance, and health. The breeding process involves calculating a mare's estrous cycle and breeding either naturally or artificially. Signs that a mare will foal include udder development and vulva swelling. The document outlines caring for the new foal and mare, including checking vital signs, ensuring proper intake of milk/food, and vaccinations. Rebreeding the mare is also discussed.

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    Horse

    Production
    By: Carrie Delvaux
    Baby?

    ✦ Purpose
    ✦ After Birth?
    ✦ Lots of Work
    Selection of Mare &
    Stallion
    ✦ Bloodlines
    ✦ Performance records
    ✦ Appearance
    ✦ Temperament
    ✦ Health-General exams
    Selection
    Continued...

    ✦ Conformation
    ✦ Feet, teeth, legs, back
    ✦ Genetic Diseases
    ✦ SCID, GBED, OLWS
    Breeding Process
    ✦ Teasing
    ✦ Calculate Estrous
    ✦ Winking, urination, posture
    ✦ Receptive of Stallion
    ✦ Prepare for Breeding
    ✦ Safety
    ✦ Birth Date
    Winking
    Vulva

    Natural Breeding-Mare Receives


    Stallion
    Getting Prepared
    ✦Disinfect
    ✦Routine
    ✦Lighting
    ✦Foal Checks
    ✦Exercise
    ✦Feed
    ✦Bedding & Supplies
    Signs of Foaling
    ✦Udder development
    ✦Honey& Wax
    (Secretion from teat)
    ✦NOT Textbook time
    ✦Vulva Swelling
    ✦Loosening of
    Ligaments
    ✦Nesting
    Problems
    ✦ Dystocia during
    Foaling
    (difficulty)
    ✦ Malpresentati
    on
    ✦ Check Vitals
    ✦ Colostrum:
    Very
    important Breech Birth

    ✦ Infection
    w
    ww.shenandoahmini.com/situations.html
    Care for your Baby
    & Mare
    ✦ Enemas
    ✦ Weight
    ✦ Body Temp
    ✦ Proper intake
    of
    milk/water/fee
    d
    ✦ Diarrhea
    ✦ Vaccines
    Foal Heat
    ✦Rebreeding
    your mare?
    ✦Consideration
    s...
    ✦Health of
    Baby and
    Mare
    ✦Mare
    Response
    Enjoy!

    ✦Lots of Work
    ✦Get ready
    for more!
    ✦FUN ahead

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