Reproduction

November 10, 2016
Benefits of Omega-3s for Stallions
The use of omega-3 fatty acids is also widely advocated in breeding stock for various reasons.

September 22, 2016
Antioxidants, Omega-3s Improve Stallion Fertility
Optimal stallion health begets optimal semen health, which further begets optimal fertility rates in breeding programs. Proper nutrition contributes

July 28, 2016
Feeding the Lean Lactating Mare at Weaning
Sooner or later, every horse breeder encounters a lactating mare that pours every bit of energy to milk production, regardless of

June 01, 2016
Feeding Barren and Early-Pregnant, Nonlactating Mares
Reproductive status determines how breeding mares are nourished. Barren and early-pregnant, nonlactating mares have the same nutrient requirements as

May 09, 2016
Boosting Broodmare Immune Systems
Managing broodmares and providing superior nutrition, especially during the last trimester and lactation, frequently involves offering a variety of nutritional

April 21, 2016
Broodmare Nutrition: Advantages of Feeding Omega-3s
The advantages of feeding omega-3 fatty acids to mares and foals are multifold. Supplements containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and

March 10, 2016
L-Arginine Supplementation in Mare Reproduction
L-arginine is now known for playing important roles in the functioning of the immune, cardiovascular, and endocrine systems.

February 15, 2016
Support Stallion Fertility with Targeted Supplementation
Optimum fertility for stallions can be supported by correct nutrition and targeted supplementation with specific vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and

September 22, 2015
Don’t Forget Momma: Post-Weaning Tips for Mares
Most mares, especially older ones, accept weaning with aplomb, but careful attention should be paid to them in case

June 08, 2015
Benefits of Mare Colostrum: Beyond Antibodies
Foals require a sufficient volume of high-quality colostrum within the first hours of life because they lack infection-fighting antibodies