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NEWER ARTICLES
HOW PROGRESSIVELY MOTILE ARE THOSE SPERM?
Evaluation of sperm motility with video examples using CASA
(March 19th, 2013)
THE QUESTION OF A.I. USE IN THE T.B. INDUSTRY - A VIEWPOINT
(Updated November 27th, 2011)
SHIPPING SEMEN TO CANADA - A step-by-step protocol to deal with current CEM restrictions
(April 23rd, 2010)
EXTANT ARTICLES
STALLION ARTICLES FAQ's ABOUT A.I. AND T.S.
FAQ's ABOUT FROZEN SEMEN
THE ARTIFICIAL VAGINA (May 30th, 1999)
PHANTOM TRAINING THE STALLION - AN OVERVIEW
CENTRIFUGING SEMEN - AN OUTLINE (October 22nd, 1999)
CRYPTORCHIDISM IN THE STALLION (September 13th, 2000)
SEMEN COLLECTION USING A BREEDING PHANTOM (June 27th, 1999)
BUILDING A POWER-POLE BREEDING PHANTOM (November 9th, 2000)
FROZEN SEMEN LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURE PHOTOS
GROUND COLLECTING A STALLION by: Kathy St.Martin (November 1st, 2002)
MANUAL COLLECTION OF SEMEN FROM THE STALLION (November 25th, 1999)
FROZEN SEMEN PREPARATION AND USE - part 1 (Canadian Morgan Magazine, Nov. 2000)
FROZEN SEMEN PREPARATION AND USE - part 2 (Canadian Morgan Magazine, Jan. 2001)
PUTTING TOGETHER AN INRA (FRENCH) AV (THE Equine-Reproduction.com WAY) (April 30th, 2005)
GETTING SET UP FOR SEMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT ("Horse Sport Magazine" February 2001)
THAWING AND PREPARING FROZEN SEMEN FOR INSEMINATION (Paso Fino Horse World, January 2001)
THE COSTS OF SETTING UP A LABORATORY FOR SEMEN COLLECTION AND PROCESSING (April 21st, 2000)
MARE ARTICLES
THE DIRTY MARE
by: Dr. Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med.,
Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S.
IS MY MARE OVERDUE? (April 6th, 2003)
BREEDING THE OLDER MAIDEN MARE
by Dr. Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med.,
Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S. (February 5th, 2003)
DELAYING FOAL HEAT - WHY AND HOW TO
RETAINED FETAL MEMBRANES IN THE MARE
by: Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med.,
Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S.
(March 12th, 2003)
"SILENT" HEAT IN THE MARE (August 28th, 1999)
EARLY EMBRYONIC DEATH by Jonathan F Pycock, BVetMed, PhD, DESM, MRCVS, RCVS Specialist in Equine Reproduction (October 14th, 2007)
PREDICTING IMPENDING PARTURITION IN THE MARE
EARLY EQUINE EMBRYOLOGY IMAGES (August 7th, 1999)
MONITORING AND MANIPULATING ESTRUS (July 1st, 1998)
(UPDATED August 26th, 2007)
THE SEMEN LOOKED BAD - OR IS IT?
What Constitutes A Bad Shipment Of Semen? (May 2007)
DOES MY MARE NEED REGUMATE?TM ? (September 8th, 2004)
FAILURE OF PASSIVE TRANSFER IN THE NEO-NATAL FOAL
FOALING - A SEQUENTIAL PICTORIAL ESSAY
(with written explanations)
by: Equine-Reproduction.com - Photos by Reg Corkum (May, 2008)
THE ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION PROCESS (June 27th, 1999)
EARLY EMBRYONIC LOSS AND GENETICS
by: Dr. Teri L. Lear, Molecular Cytogenetics Laboratory, University of KY
(Equine Disease Quarterly, April 2009) - posted here April 7th, 2009
340 DAY GESTATIONAL CALCULATION CHART (July 15th, 2001)
INDICATIONS OF IMPENDING OVULATION IN THE MARE (May 2006)
ANOVULATORY HEMORRHAGIC FOLLICLES (November 1st, 2002)
GRANULOSA-THECAL CELL TUMOR IN THE MARE (April 20th, 2000)
THE EQUINE UTERUS DISSECTED - A PICTORIAL (December 20th, 1999)
CONSTRUCTING AN "IN THE FIELD" SLIDE WARMER (March 12th, 2000)
LATE TERM AND HABITUAL ABORTION IN MARES - SOME POINTERS
OXYTOCIN USE IN THE MARE DURING BREEDING (March 5th, 2000)
EQUINE PREGNANCY TERMINOLOGY
by: Dr. Neil Williams, Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center, University of KY
(Equine Disease Quarterly, January 2006) - posted here July 21st 2006
DOUBLE TROUBLE - THE TWIN DILEMMA (Appaloosa Journal, May 2005)
LATE TERM PREGNANCY PROBLEMS IN THE MARE - VENTRAL RUPTURES
by: Dr. Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med., Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S.
(UK VET - Volume 8 No 3; April 2003)
TIMED INSEMINATION PROTOCOL FOR FROZEN SEMEN USE (April 3rd, 2005)
WHAT TIME OF YEAR IS BEST TO BREED MY MARE? (Atlantic Horse & Pony, 1996)
SUCCESSFUL BREEDING TAKES MORE THAN CHANCE (Atlantic Horse & Pony, 1992)
I GAVE MY MARE PROGESTERONE (OR REGUMATE), BUT IT DIDN'T WORK!
(aka WHY PROGESTIN USE MAY NOT RESULT IN ESTRUS IN MARES) (April 7th, 2005)
BREEDING A MARE WITH TRANSPORTED SEMEN - SOME POINTERS (March 27th, 2000)
PROGESTERONE AND ESTRADIOL HORMONAL MANIPULATION - A BRIEF OVERVIEW
I GAVE MY MARE PROSTAGLANDIN, BUT IT DIDN'T WORK!
(aka WHY PROSTAGLANDIN USE MAY NOT RESULT IN ESTRUS IN MARES) (April 7th, 2005)
VULVAL CONFORMATION, COMMON VULVAL INJURIES AND THE CASLICK'S PROCEDURE
by: Dr. Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med., Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S.
UTERINE SWABS, CYTOLOGY AND CULTURES (CSHA Newsletter / Atlantic Horse & Pony, 1996)
INDUCING EARLY ESTRUS IN THE MARE (CSHA Newsletter, 1996 - UPDATED December 4th, 2006)
MARE REPRODUCTIVE LOSS SYNDROME - AN OVERVIEW (May 12th, 2001; Updated May 3rd, 2002)
HORMONES OF THE MARE'S ESTROUS CYCLE (Equine-Reproduction.com seminar notes, October, 2001)
WHY PERFORM A CYTOLOGY SMEAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH A UTERINE CULTURE? (March 8th, 2003)
ULTRASOUND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE UTERUS IN THE CYCLING MARE AND THEIR CORRELATION
WITH STEROID HORMONES AND TIMING OF OVULATION
by: Dr. Jonathan F Pycock, B.Vet.Med., Ph.D., D.E.S.M., M.R.C.V.S. (December 30th, 2002)
GENERAL ARTICLES
EQUINE VIRAL ARTERITIS FACTFILE
(February 25th, 2008)
CONTAGIOUS EQUINE METRITIS - CEM
(December 21st, 2008)
MULE CLONES!
by: Kathy St.Martin and Jos Mottershead (May 29th, 2003)
BREEDING MYTH-INFORMATION (June 13th, 2002)
THE ETHICS OF BREEDING (Atlantic Horse & Pony, 1990)
AND THEY CALL US HORSE LOVERS
by: Robert M. Miller, DVM
(Cowboy Magazine, Fall 2006) - posted here November 30th 2006
FROZEN SEMEN - THE WHY'S, WHEREFORE'S, PRO'S AND CON'S
(Oral presentation at the ApHC 2001 World Show, Fort Worth, Texas, USA)
GENETIC ROULETTE - CHANCE OR CHOICE?
by: Kathy St.Martin (November 1st, 2002
first published in Hunter & Sporthorse Magazine, January/February 1997)
EQUINE VIRAL ARTERITIS PRESENTATION
A PowerPoint® presentation about EVA provided in various viewing formats
by: Equine-Reproduction.com (RPSI 30-day Stallion Test Finals, April 2008)
EQUINE VIRAL ARTERITIS
A better understanding of the disease and proactive management practices
by: Kathy St.Martin, Jos Mottershead, Dr. Peter Timoney (Appaloosa Journal, March 2008)
EQUITAINER ETIQUETTE by Kathy St.Martin (January 3rd, 2002 - UPDATED December 4th, 2006)
VIDEOS
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Performing AI in the mare
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Stallion Handling Tips (an interview by Horsemart.co.uk)
VIDEO
Ground Collection of a Stallion
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Embryo Transfer Flush (with Horsemart.co.uk)
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