Horse Health Tips: Predicting a mare’s cycle

Welcome to our new series, brought to you by Zoetis. In this video, we learn about not only your mare's estrous cycle and its seasonality, but a lot more that will help come breeding season.

If you’re hankering after a foal next year, good mare management is where it all starts.

In this month’s video, brought to you by Zoetis, we learn about not only the mare’s estrous cycle and seasonality, but the “spring transition,” breeding for early pregnancies and that important four-to-seven-day breeding window. Are you wondering about your mare’s behavioral changes? This episode addresses what is “normal” vs. cause for concern, when to call your veterinarian, and more.

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