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Should your mare be passing blood in urine after giving birth?
This is probably not blood from the urinary tract but mixed in with the urine as it is discharged from the uterus and vagina. If you are concerned a post foaling evaluation of the mare's reproductive and urinary tract may be advisable.
What is the term for a mare giving birth?
Foaling.
Can you leave a stud in the pasture with the mare that is foaling?
No
What is it called when a mare gives birth?
foaling
What is the cleaning stage of mare foaling?
Post foaling, the mare's uterus needs to discharge remaining fluid and return to it's original size (involute). By around 10 days post foaling the mare has gone through foal heat and completed the "cleaning stage".
How do I Calculate mare's foaling date?
go to http://duncity.net/horses/foalingcalc.htm and use the foaling calculator
How long does it take for a horse to get pregnant after it has a colt?
The earliest a mare can be bred post foaling is during the post foaling heat which occurs about a week after the foal is born. It is generally acknowledged that the mare is less fertile during this heat cylce because the uterus is usually not completely clean and totally involuted (returned to it's normal size). However, if the mare doesn't ovulate until 10 or more days post foaling the chance of a pregnancy is much higher.
Nutrient requirements 90 days before foaling?
Preparing your mare for foaling in the proper way is essencial in her health. I have written an article on when my mare foaled, and how we prepared & cared for her, and our new foal. This is the link: http://www.ehow.com/how_4526561_prepare-mare-foaling.html
How does a mare give birth while other horses are in the same paddock?
Ideally, foaling takes place in a specially built large stall called a foaling stall. When foaling outside in a herd, mares often separate themselves to foal. A few seek out the company of a special horse friend (usually another mare) or the herd while foaling.
What is foaling?
To give birth to a foal (baby horse) by a mare (mother horse).
Which bedding is it best to use when your mare is foaling?
On Howrse Quiz it's Straw
What does it mean when a mare is foaling?
It means that she is giving birth to a foal, or baby horse.
