Is your mare possessed with a split personality? Sweet as an angel one day then more like the wicked witch of Oz the next? Many dedicated gelding...

She waddles laboriously down the barn hallway alongside you, her sides ballooning with the treasure she carries within. Barely fitting through the...

Diagnostic ultrasound has assisted the medical doctor for many years in evaluating the fetus in pregnant women, aiding in specific diagnoses and...

You see them everywhere. Frolicking in the neighbor's corral, cavorting across the pasture at the breeding farm down the road, or dashing around the...

Spring has arrived, bringing with it foaling season. Horse owners are thrilled to watch their new foals take those first wobbly steps in search of...

As breeding season begins Dr. James Brendemuehl, an equine veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, is...

Certain North American Indians spoke to horses before birth and handled foals daily thefirst few days after birth. Twenty-four to forty-eight hours...

It tears at your heartstrings, but if you have a foal around, sooner or later you will need to make some decisions regarding weaning. In this article...

Foal care, which is traditionally set in motion at birth, should in fact begin in utero with first-rate care and evaluation of the pregnant mare....

The big day has finally arrived. Your pregnant mare, the one you've been watching now for two long, nearly sleepless, weeks, is in labor. Unused...