Nearly as important as a mare having a foal is getting her bred back to have next year’s baby. Breeding on foal heat is an old management strategy aimed at doing just that. It is the first heat cycle ...

Seeing a new equine life coming into the world is an uplifting experience, but foaling in horses – particularly for inexperienced horse breeders – can be mixed with anxiety about what to expect and ...

PHOENIX (KPNX/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Dramatic video shows a horse struggling to escape a mudhole after the mare and her foal became stuck. A dramatic rescue unfolded Sunday in the Apache Sitgreaves ...

If your mare has made it through 11 months of pregnancy, you're almost home free. Labor and delivery, while momentous, are generally uneventful. In most cases, you will simply need to be a quiet ...

Veterinarians at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital answer your questions about sales and healthcare of Thoroughbred auction ...

Foaling in horses is extremely fast. Labour and the active part of foaling, resulting in delivery of the foal, take 10 to 20 minutes and are considerably shorter than giving birth in humans or in cows ...

A Central Indiana farm with a history of breeding and training show horses is stepping up to help the state's Thoroughbred breeding community face a shortage of broodmare boarding farms offering ...