Reproduction for Mare Owners

Event Details

Time: February 12, 2011 at 9am to February 13, 2011 at 4pm
Location: REACH Huron
Street: 169 Beech Street
City/Town: Clinton, ON
Website or Map: http://www.reachhuron.ca/equi…
Phone: 519.606.1482
Event Type: education
Organized By: REACH Huron
Latest Activity: Dec 23, 2010

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Event Description

This two-day course is for those who wish to learn how to prepare mares for breeding, select a stallion and perform proper AI techniques. Hands-on experience using the REACH mares is provided in a safe, quiet, supervised environment. In addition to learning about equine reproductive anatomy, nutrition, health management and environment of the mare in preparation for breeding will be investigated. The stages of gestation, right up to and beyond foaling are discussed.

This course is designed for anyone wishing to use artificial insemination in their breeding program now or in the future, and those wishing to update their knowledge and skills in breeding practices. The fee includes all course materials, instruction, course notes, refreshments and lunch each day.