Breeding

Horse breeding requires more than simply selecting the right stallion for your mare. Our articles offer advice from the experts on genetics, mare care, foal care and practical preparations for a foal’s arrival.

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Delaware Valley University to livestream foaling
According to a Feb. 19 news release on the Delaware Valley University (DelVal) website, the Pennsylvania...
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Researchers solve long-standing puzzle in assisted reproduction of horses
Assisted reproduction has become an invaluable technique for horse owners hoping to pass on to another...
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The genetics of anhidrosis
Anhidrosis, the complete or partial inability to sweat, occurs more frequently in some breeds and among...
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First use of CRISPR in horse embryo
Researchers have "edited" the genes in an equine embryo, raising the possibility of producing horses...

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