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Sunday, April 14, 2019

ASK THE VET: EQUINE REPRODUCTION

Answered by, Terri Van Wambeke, DVM, Oregon City, Oregon
Courtesy of AAEP

Question: My 6-year-old mare has significant discomfort with ovarian follicles and has responded well to Regumate, which she has been off for 18 months. She is VERY “mareish” but when not in season, solid minded and athletic. I’d like to breed her with a stallion known for his calm and consistent demeanor, outstanding genetics, and overall sound health/mind. Given my mare’s ovarian issues, is there anything I need to be aware of? Is breeding her possibly unsafe and/or unwise?

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