Selected Reading

 

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 Topics

General Breeding

Fresh Semen

Frozen Semen

Hormones

Pregnancy

Foaling

Lactation

The Mare

The Stallion

Abortion

Post Partum Problems

 

 General Breeding

The Essential Elements of Equine Reproductions The Horse, Article #277

The Breeding Soundness Exam The Horse, Article #3040

Teasing  The Horse, Article #285

Breeding on Foal Heat The Horse, Article #719

Donkey Reproduction (David Pugh, DVM, MS, DACT, and DACVN, Member AAEP)

 

 Fresh Semen

Use of Cooled Stallion Semen (Kathy Anderson, Horse Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Advancements in Equine Artificial Insemination  (This brochure was developed by the American Association of Equine Practitioners through a grant from Bayer Corporation 1997.

Breed Association Restrictions with Chilled or Frozen Semen (Kathy Anderson, Horse Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

 

 Frozen Semen

The Pros & Cons of Breeding with Frozen Semen (Paul Johnston DVM, Dipl ACT, Dipl ABVP, Member AAEP)

Frozen Semen Manual (American Association of Equine Practioners, Lexington Kentucky, 1996 - 2001)

Breed Association Restrictions with Chilled or Frozen Semen (Kathy Anderson, Horse Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

 

 Hormones

Progesterone & Estadiole (P&E) for Reproductive Work in the Mare (Paul Johnston DVM, Dipl ACT, Dipl ABVP, Member AAEP)

Progesterone & Estadiole Schedule (P&E) (Paul Johnston DVM, Dipl ACT, Dipl ABVP, Member AAEP)


  Pregnancy

Management of Pregnant Mares The Horse, Article #5666

When do I deworm my pregnant mare? (Canadian Veterinary Medical Association)

Twinning The Horse, Article #876

Early Embryonic Death The Horse, Article #82

Fetal Sexing The Horse, Article #304

Late Gestational Mare Management The Horse, Article #784

Nutrition for the Broodmare (Purina Mills, LLC., an AAEP Educational Partner)

Nutritional Management of Pregnant and Lactating Mares (Purina Mills, LLC., an AAEP Educational Partner)

Nutritional Management of the Pregnant and Lactating Mare (Univ of NE Cooperative Extension)

Nutritional Management of Pregnant and Lactating Mares (B. Scott, PhD, Dipl. ACAN; Professor and Extension Horse Specialist, Dept of Animal Science, Texas A & M University)

Prepartum Foaling Checklist with Vaccination Schedules for Mare & Foal (Jeannine DeLuca DVM, Member AAEP)

       Predicting Foaling The Horse, Article #441


 Foaling

Preparing For Foaling The Horse, Article #747

      Expecting Company? The Horse, Article #3918

      Clean Environment and Preparation Key to Successful Foaling (Joseph Hahn, Information Specialist, Univ of Illinois, Vet Med)

      Fundamentals of Foaling The Horse, Article #284

      Foaling Problems The Horse, Article #317

      Foaling and Miniature Horses  The Horse, Article #3342

     Without Warning: Dystocia The Horse, Article #880

     Evaluating Placentas Can Pinpoint Potential Problems The Horse, Article #874

     Elective Cesarean Sections: Who Needs Them? The Horse, Article #83 


 Lactation

Understanding Lactation in the Mare  The Horse, Article #3232

Collecting Colostrum (Fairfield T. Bain, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVP, ACVECC, Member AAEP)


 The Mare

The Anatomy and Physiology of a Mares Reproductive System The Horse, Article #765

Mare Breeding Soundness Examination The Horse, Article #607

Mares Which Fail to Show Estrus The Horse, Article #243

Breeding the Older Mare The Horse, Article #415

Persistent Uterine Infections The Horse, Article #864

Urine Pooling The Horse, Article #851

Sub-Fertile Mare The Horse, Article #444

Barren Mares The Horse, Article #696


 The Stallion

AI Training For Stallions The Horse, Article #67

Castration: Creation of a Gelding from a Colt or a Stallion (American Association of Equine Practitioners)

Semen Analysis The Horse, Article #586

The Young Stallion The Horse, Article #756

Testicular Descent The Horse, Article #307

The Sub-Fertile Stallion The Horse, Article #461

Stallion Behavior The Horse, Article #546

Stallion Libido The Horse, Article #53


 Causes of Abortion & Reproductive Disease

Contagious Equine Metritis The Horse, Article #460

Endometritis The Horse, Article #308

Equine Herpes Virus The Horse, Article #32

Equine Viral Arthritis The Horse, Article #286

Equine Viral Arteritis ("EVA") (APHIS/ The U.S. Department of Agriculture)

Deadly Spring Syndromes The Horse, Article #912

Leptospirosis The Horse, Article #559

Nocardioform Placentitis The Horse, Article #3262

Venereal Disease The Horse, Article #729


 Post Partum Problems in the Broodmare

Hemmorhage in the Broodmare The Horse, Article #764

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