We always enjoy recommending posts on theHorse.com that are of interest to breeders. Their Breeding and Reproduction category is a terrific resource for breeders.
“Before Your Mare Foals” is an article published on theHorse.com in December 2021.
“The final 100 days of gestation bring their own unique developments, changes, and challenges. Get tips to help your mare’s third trimester run smoothly.”
The article, written by Lucile Vigouroux, covers:
- Changes in the third trimester
- The mare’s general health
- Nutrition
- Vaccines and biosecurity
- Preventive care
- Preventing abortion
- Preparing for foaling
Click here to read the article on theHorse.com.
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