Through dating websites and social media, the internet has helped bring millions of heart-aching people together—and now, two such Thoroughbreds. A newborn colt whose dam died hours after his birth, ...

For some breeders, the waiting game starts as soon as the mare is inseminated. For others, it starts when she's confirmed in foal. Still for others, it starts when she her belly grows large. Whenever ...

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Tender Moment Nurse Mare Adopts Orphaned Foal As Her Own Has Us in Tears originally appeared on PetHelpful. Welcoming a new baby into the world can be one of life's greatest gifts, but sadly, birth ...

Blossom never got the chance to bond with the mare who gave birth to her. Rejected from the very beginning, she faced a frightening start to life. Thankfully, April had other plans. The older mare ...

There are times you might need to haul a mare and foal, or multiple broodmares with foals. Bill Tracy, manager of a thoroughbred-breeding farm in Texas, says his preferred method is a stock trailer, ...

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 ...

In horse breeding, stallions are usually used to establish a breeding line. In some cases, however, the maternal lineage plays a more important role. Researchers from the Vetmeduni Vienna looked at ...