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Reproductive Therapies

The success of any assisted reproductive technique in the horse lies in the management of the mare and the synchronization of her cycle.  The mare’s heat cycle is monitored via teasing patterns (receptivity to a stallion or other male stimulus), rectal palpation, ultrasound of the reproductive tract and sometimes hormone manipulation.  Dr. Mende has advanced training in equine reproduction and specializes in mare management specifically.

 

Some of our girls with their brood