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a broodmare is a female horse or pony used for breeding
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What is a mare which has foal?
A mare that has a foal is called a broodmare.
What is a broodmare?
A broodmare is a female horse used for breeding purposes to produce foals. These mares are carefully selected based on their bloodlines, conformation, and performance to pass on favorable traits to their offspring. Broodmares play a crucial role in the horse breeding industry.
When did Mariah's storm die?
She didn't. She is still alive. She's a broodmare at Coolmore Farms in Ireland. She is 21.
What is the difference between a yield mare and a broodmare?
The exact definition can vary between breeds and shows, but in general - a broodmare has given birth to a foal the year in question. A yeld (rather than yield) mare did not give birth to a foal, but is mature enough to have been able to. Typically, these definitions are used with draft horses in particular.
Can you ride a broodmare?
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What is a foals' parent called?
A foal's parents are the dam (mare) and sire (stallion).
Horses that are frequently exercised need Increased protein?
Protein requirements do increase slightly with training and exercise but this is insignificant in comparison to the protein needs of a young, growing horse, or a lactating broodmare.
What do you call a mother horse?
A horses mother is called a Dam. But typically this is only used once the foal is on the ground. Until the foal is born the mare is usually just called a broodmare.
What is a broadmare?
A broodmare is a mare used for producing foals. Broodmares should be the 'best of the best' in their breed. They should have very correct conformation, good temperaments, and proven performance ability before they are allowed / approved for breeding.
What does breeding horse mean?
A horse used for producing foals. Whether it is the mare used for breeding, often called a broodmare, or a breeding stallion, often called a stud, they can both go under the "breeding horse" title.
What is it called when a horse gets injured and cant race?
There is no real word for an injured horse that can't race. Most injured racehorses are either retired to stud / broodmare, retrained as riding horses, or possibly put to sleep.
Twelve year old brude mare in foal went down any suggestions?
Any time a horse or broodmare goes down is reason for concern. If you are concerned about the horse's health, a veterinarian is the best person to contact as soon as possible.
