Texas A&M Equine Reproduction Course Takes Place Jan. 8-10
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Horse owners and breeders wanting to learn more about efficiency methods in reproduction and management can attend a short course Jan. 8-10 at Texas A&M University in College Station.
The Equine Reproductive Management Short Course will include classroom sessions on anatomy and physiology of the mare and stallion, control of the estrous cycle, gestation and foaling, feeding the broodmare and young horse, and estrous cycle manipulation of mares.
“Hands-on laboratory activities are scheduled each day and will include semen collection and evaluation, estrous detection, artificial insemination, body condition scoring, perineal conformation evaluation of the mare and foaling management,” said Martha Vogelsang, PhD, senior lecturer for equine science in the department of animal science at Texas A&M.
Vogelsang said course content includes a broad range of topics useful for horse owners in any segment of the breeding industry
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