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 ...

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, ...

Veterinarians at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital answer your questions about sales and healthcare of Thoroughbred auction ...

MOREAU — Sue Hooper knew that her foaling mare was in trouble. Her baby was birthing upside down and no matter how hard Hooper tried to twist her foal into position, she couldn’t manage it. She called ...

Foaling in horses is extremely fast. Labour and the active part of foaling, resulting in delivery of the foal, take 10 to 20 minutes and are considerably shorter than giving birth in humans or in cows ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHACKLEFORD BANKS, N.C. — The Foundation for ...

A foal with a mare on a summer pasture. A foal with a mare on a summer pasture. Springtime is foaling season, the busiest time of year for equine veterinarians. In any species, births carry risks for ...

While most of us know baby horses are adorable, the majority of people don’t realize the process involved in equine reproduction. Many unique and innovative factors are at play in the way horses breed ...

A Central Indiana farm with a history of breeding and training show horses is stepping up to help the state's Thoroughbred breeding community face a shortage of broodmare boarding farms offering ...

COROLLA, N.C. (WAVY) — Just as foaling season is beginning to come to a close on the Outer Banks, the Corolla Wild Horse Fund announced the birth of their newest arrival over the weekend. According to ...