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From 2004 - 2007, semen was collected from Smart Little Lena, and then frozen in an effort to preserve his genetics. The frozen semen is maintained at a facility in Aubrey, TX. [ 15 ] Veterinarian Whitt Byers provided a 2008 report that contained an inventory of Smart Little Lena's frozen semen, and consisted of 163 conventional doses and 3,473 ...
Semen can be either liquid or frozen. There are many kinds of preservatives used in dilution with semen - most contain energy and antibiotics for liquid, and protection from freezing for frozen semen. Many studies are ongoing to improve preservation, increase liquid semen storage time, and reduce or remove bacteria from semen. [12] [13] [14]
Artificial Insemination (AI): the mare is inseminated by a veterinarian or an equine reproduction manager, using either fresh, cooled or frozen semen. After the mare is bred or artificially inseminated, she is checked using ultrasound 14–16 days later to see if she "took", and is pregnant.
As of 2023, Gemini CL was listed by Groupe France Elevage for stud services through artificial insemination (AI), with fresh semen being available for warmblood and sport horse breeding in France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, and frozen semen being available for breeding worldwide. His booking fee was listed at €350, and his ...
Once their fertility has been established, their semen is frozen as for any other stallion. [34] [37] Effective cloning remains very marginal [34] due to its cost. [31] In the US and Argentina, requests for equine cloning come mainly from polo players (who allow their mares to play all the seasons) and Arabian horse breeders. [10]
In 2011, Brentina was bred to the Dutch Warmblood stallion Totilas using frozen semen, but both embryo transfers failed to take. [6] As of 2014, Dillinger - a "beautiful colt with textbook conformation" - was gelded and being trained to be a dressage horse, like his dam. [7]
He became the second stallion to reach $6,000,000 after his death--$6,007,133 to be exact. Six of his offspring have won over $100,000 in NRHA Lifetime Earnings [5] After his death in 2005, limited amounts of frozen semen remained available from McQuay Stables, [5] and As of 2011, he was the recorded sire of 1,209 American Quarter Horses. [1]
Electroejaculation is a procedure used to obtain semen samples from sexually mature male mammals. The procedure is used for breeding programs and research purposes in various species, as well as in the treatment of ejaculatory dysfunction in human males.