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Friday, November 15, 2019

Checklist for Broodmares

Courtesy of America’s Horse Daily
Horse Breeding: Verify your broodmare’s pregnancy and plan for the next year’s foaling.
One of the most important development periods in the life of a foal is the last six months of gestation when the foal is developing in the uterus of the mare. The importance of this period was recognized in the Nutrient Requirements of Horses, Sixth Edition, when the committee established that the nutrient requirements of the mare start increasing at the sixth month of gestation.

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