Winter Months: Preparation for Horses

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price There are several ways for you to get ready for winter. You can wear your seaters and woolly mittens when going outside. While staying at home, you can turn on your heater. As winter comes, both domesticated and wild animals prepare themselves too for the season. … Read more

Taking Care of Pregnant Mares

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price For around 345 days, mares gestate. But equine pregnancy is not a delicate year. But most horses do well when pregnant. And to have a successful delivery, you would only need to make a few slight changes at the end of the term. Until the final … Read more

Stallions: How Often Can They Breed?

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price While most stallions start producing sperm as early as 12 to 14 months, most are at least 15 months of age or older. Until they are able to breed successfully. Before two years of age, few stallions are used at stud. And most stallions meet most … Read more

Handling Aggressive Stallions

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price Most of the time, stallion have an inborn attitude to dominate their handlers. Even other horses and especially mares in heat. Trained stallions respect their human handlers all the time. It’s easier to work with them than those that are being allowed to be aggressive.  Handling … Read more

Castration in Horses: The Important Matters

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price For horses to have a better castrating process, you need to educate yourself. With this, you can identify all the possible decisions for the horses’ betterment. For centuries, castration controls the aggressiveness behavior of male horses. Castration also came with different terms such as emasculating, cutting, … Read more

Castration in Horses: The Problems that may Occur

Last Updated on December 9, 2020 by Allison Price Castration is a medical operation that a veterinarian performs. It is the elimination of male horses’ testicles. The operation may do through standing position by local anesthesia and sedation. Also, it can be by general anesthesia and colt is lying inside position. This treatment is done … Read more