Horse Breeding - Newborn Foal Care What to do once your foal is on the ground.
Horse Breeding - The Bond Between Mare and Foal There is nothing on earth quite so wondrous as the miracle of birth. How awe-inspiring and somehow humbling it is to be present as a new life makes its way into the world.
Horse Breeding - The Birds and the Bees, the Stallions and the Mares The first months of spring mark the beginning of an important time in your horse's lifeāthe start of the breeding season.
Equestrian Life - Breeding Contracts A breeding contract spelling out all the details of the arrangement between mare and stallion owner is essential.
Horse Life Calendar Find out what your horse needs during every phase of life.
Breeding season can lead to gastric ulcers
Horse Nutrition - Feeding Broodmares and Foals Making sure your foal gets all the nutrients he needs right from the start will help ensure he reaches his full potential as an adult.
Horse Nutrition - Milk Alternatives for Foals A mare's failure to produce milk can be devastating, but alternatives are available to help your newborn thrive.
Horse Health - Babies and Rabies
Horse Disease - Mosquito-Borne Diseases Because a number of factors can affect the risks of falling victim to potentially deadly brain-swelling diseases carried by mosquitoes, Purdue University experts recommend that all horses be vaccinated.