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The lowest stud fees to breed to a grade horse or an animal of low-quality pedigree may only be $100–$200, but there are trade-offs: the horse will probably be unproven, and likely to produce lower-quality offspring than a horse with a stud fee that is in the typical range for quality breeding stock.
Horse hormones (2 P) K. Kentucky Broodmare of the Year (17 P) Pages in category "Horse breeding and studs" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Many animal species have specific mating (or breeding) periods e.g. (seasonal breeding) so that offspring are born or hatch at an optimal time. In marine species with limited mobility and external fertilisation like corals , sea urchins and clams , the timing of the common spawning is the only externally visible form of sexual behaviour.
In a harem model, the mares may "cycle" or achieve estrus more readily. Proponents of natural management also assert that mares are more likely to become pregnant in a natural herd setting. Some stallion managers keep a stallion with a mare herd year-round, others will only turn a stallion out with mares during the breeding season. [10]
The Carthusian horse, classified as both a saddle horse and a light draft horse, has traditionally been favored for riding, particularly among nobility and high-ranking clergy. [20] [2] Its use as a horse-drawn vehicle was reserved for exceptional ceremonies. [20] Since then, it has been bred for its "grace", particularly for dressage practice ...
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A final theory is that he was discounted as a breeding stallion, was viewed merely as a potential pony sire, and only used on purebred mares after the Arabian horse expert Carl Raswan urged Selby to do so. [11] However, once put to stud, he went on to have a tremendous influence on Arabian horse breeding in the United States, siring 122 foals. [1]
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