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Bookmark or Share- Breeding Gone Wrong - The Horse ForumOn forums and websites, at horse shows and barns, we see/hear many accounts of breeding and foaling that go off without a hitch and see lots of adorable foals and foal photos. We occasionally hear of complications and things gone wrong, but you can bet that there are many people would wouldn't dream of laying out their tragedies and disasters ...
- Breeding Smaller Mare to a Larger Stallion | The Horse ForumIn regards to the mare size vs stallion size problem, Carla L. Carleton, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACT, an associate professor in equine theriogenology at Michigan State University, says that although a mare has the internal ability to modulate the size of the fetus that's developing in her to some degree, "When you get a discrepancy and the stallion is quite a bit bigger than the mare, the mare's ...
- Breeding Pro's and Con's - The Horse ForumLike the others have stated it is cheaper to buy a young prospect or a trained horse than breeding and raising a foal. There are lots of affordable arabians . My advice is to find one that looks and acts similar to your mare. If you board then I would suggest that buying a young prospect is the way to go.
- Starting a Horse Breeding Business | The Horse ForumThe area my breeding business will be in has a large horse community. There are quite a few Dressage competitors, but no Dressage horse breeders in the area. This is why I think a Dressage horse breeding farm will do well; considering everything is done the right way.
- Accidental breedings - have you had one? | The Horse ForumI cannot fathom how any breeding through that fence could be considered an accident. Unplanned, perhaps, but certainly not foreseeable. And as a previous poster pointed out, the resulting pregnancy is certainly not accidental, given that you had more than enough notice to terminate but are perfectly happy with the breeding.
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