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What is a mares' offspring?
A Mares' offspring is called a "Foal".
Do mares produce milk or colostrum if they have never foaled?
Hormone levels can cause mares to lactate and mares can be induced to lactate using domperidone and oxytocin. Generally, the mares do not produce colostrum.
How many offspring can a horse have?
Theoretically speaking, a mare could have a foal when she is two. She could have a foal every year until she is into her 30s. So its possible for one mare to have 30 babies. This is all just theory though. Most mares have only a couple in their life time. A stallion can have many more offspring than mares can however, because they can have many, many foals each year as they do not have to carry them for a year. Secretariat sired several hundreds of foals, and so have many other stallions.
What is the difference between a mule and a jenny?
The terms are confusing. Male mules are infertile.A "mule" is usually the crossing of a female horse (mare) with a male donkey (jack).A "John" Mule is the nickname given to a male mule, though the correct registry term is "horse mule" or "Gelding". Female mules are called mare mules.A "Jack" is the name given to a male donkey/ass. A "Jack" is fertile.A "Jenny" or "Jennet" is the name given to a female donkey/ass. A "Jenny" is fertile.A "hinny" is the name given when a female donkey (Jenny) is bred to a male horse (stallion). A hinny is classified as a mule and pertains to both male and female sexes of the species (male hinnies and female hinnies).There are some terms that were used at the turn of the century that have fallen from use.Mule-jacks were used to produce mules (ie, they are jack donkeys bred to mares). A jennet-jack was used on jennets to produce more donkeys.
What is the offspring of a female horse and male donkey?
A hinnyIs a Mule
What is a mares' offspring?
A Mares' offspring is called a "Foal".
Can the Bureau of Land Management sell stallions?
They could, but a stallion, especially one that is not a young stallion, is often the hardest type of wild horse to tame, much harder than his offspring or his mares are. In most cases stallions are let go to find more mares to have and produce offspring with.
What are some territoral behaviour horses show?
Domestic mares and geldings aren't very territorial, wild horses being animals who roam. They are more concerned about other horses like their offspring, or in a stallion's case, his mares.
Why is a stallion over protective of mares?
The reason a stallion is over-protective of a mare or a group of mares is because that is his harem, is females that he has to keep in order to keep the genes from him and his females in the offspring that his mares produce. Once he establishes himself as a part of this herd, it's his until he can no longer defend them from a younger, stronger stallion.
How many zebras are usually in a pack?
they form small family groups, consisting of one stallion and one, two or several mares and their recent offspring.
What is an example of a sentence using the word mares?
Please separate the mares from the stallion.
What is the anagram of mares?
Anagrams of "mares" are:ReamsMaserSmear
What is the antonym of mares?
Mares are female horses.
What is the birth name of Xurxo Mares?
Xurxo Mares's birth name is Xurxo Garca-Mares Gimnez.
Can you please use the word mares in a sentence?
Money makes the mares go.Horses and mares are very faithful.
How many offspring a are produced at a time?
Mares are made to give birth to only one foal at a time. Rarely a mare will deliver twin foals that are able to survive, but this is truly a rarity.
Can you breed a miniature horse with a jack?
Mini-mules are produced using miniature horse or Shetland pony mares and small or Sicilian donkey jacks.
