The following is from the equine repro group post by Jos Mottershead on Jan 15, 2008 This is a two-item post. For those interested, please read the whole thing!

  I have been waiting for a couple of weeks for my Josie mare to foal. She has been in the foaling stall every night (and some days due to the rain) where I can closely watch her so as to not miss being there just in case she could use my help. She is [...]

This group features expert advice on equine reproduction. But only on equine reproduction. It is a busy group of professionals and they really get annoyed when you post off subject or don’t read the archives before posting. But if you are interested in AI, or shipping semen, freezing semen, diagnosing reproduction problems in mares, most [...]

The suitability of a young horse to a particular discipline can be determined at a young age, a French study has found. A French study over the last four years has identified nine simple tests on young horses that can determine their likely temperament as an adult. Each horse can then be directed toward the [...]

The AQHA has produced a Foaling Guide that is available for the public. http://www.aqha.com/showing/awards/incentivefund/media/guideToFoaling.pdf