Broodmares

Breeding with "dirty" mares

Expert advice on what constitutes a "dirty mare" and what it means for your mare's fertility

Breeding during foal heat

Advice on putting a mare back in-foal directly after she has given birth

Feeding the mare and foal

Professional feeding advice from Baileys to help keep mother and baby in tip top condition during the all important first few months of life

Preparing the mare for stud

Professional advice from Baileys on how to feed different types of mare in preparation for the covering season

Feeding the pregnant mare

Professional feeding advice from Baileys Horse Feeds' nutritionist on the ideal nutrient levels for the pregnant mare and her growing foal

Feeding a mare after foaling

Horse & Hound offers expert advice on feeding your lactating mare to keep her in optimum condition

Worming a mare and foal

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on how to follow the correct worming programme for a mare and foal

New test for equine pregnancies

A new equine pregnancy test which provides an accurate result in just a few days has been launched

Avoiding twin equine pregnancies

Twin foals may sound lovely but with the majority of mares losing both offspring before the sixth week, twin pregnancies are best avoided

Choosing the right breeding season for your horse

Expert advice on the natural breeding season of mares and the practice of cycle manipulation