A new guide outlines steps for preparing mares for breeding season.
The article details breeding soundness examinations required before any covering or insemination. It stresses the need for swabs testing for contagious equine metritis and other bacteria after 1 January each season.
Information on mare cycles during the spring and summer breeding period has been provided for those new to equine reproduction.
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Horse shows across the UK are increasing passport and vaccination checks in response to rising equine flu cases. Organizers say non-compliant horses will be turned away.
The World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses has introduced further adjustments to the Jumping World Breeding Championships for Young Horses. The updates aim to prioritize horse welfare and age-appropriate competition.
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The County Administrative Board of Dalarna has required a sheep owner to immediately shear the sheep, trim their hooves, and provide dry and clean lying places following an inspection. The deficiencies are serious, including one ewe euthanized after being found with a prolapse.