From the last trimester of pregnancy through the foal’s first month is a critical time. It is extremely important for owners to know what to expect.

This article teaches owners the signs and behaviors of a cycling mare. For optimal health and breeding success and owner safety, a owner needs to recognize when a mare is in heat. For owners with mares, heat cycles in mares is an entirely different element of equine management

Feeding Magnesium Oxide. We are often contacted by customers asking what the difference is between Magnesium Oxide and 90% magnesium oxide/calmag.

Raising an Orphan Foal. In 2008, we learned the hard way that sometimes, nature isn’t kind to foals. Whether a mare refuses her foal, doesn’t have milk, or dies during/after birthing, the odds are stacked against an orphan foal.

hi i’m worried, I noticed my mare had produced alittle bloody discharge this evening,she is 5 mth gone & this is her first foal,on vets advice 48 hrs ago i started her on ventipulmin for a cough she developed, which sometimes happens when she is fed hay. i havent heard her cough today & her breathing has improved + she is her usual self in

I use it because my mare is insane and borderline unrideable during her season with out it! You are supposed to wear gloves and keep away from it if you are pregnant or breast feeding or have a history of certain hormone disorders and cancers.

We have a wide range of feeds, all available bagged or in bulk.

Getting Mares Ready for Pregnancy and Breeding in the Winter Every winter, breeders try everything to give Mother Nature a …

Feeding the Pregnant Mare. Kim and Kari Baker. Besides your mare’s elite pedigree, her ability to produce a quality, healthy foal primarily depends on proper care and feed.

Pregnant Mare Care. So you are going to raise a foal. Congratulations! You are embarking on a miraculous journey, one that usually has a happy ending.