Farm Onsite Stallion Service Agreement is an agreement between Breeder and Mare owner. The agreement is for a particular breeding season for one foal.
Breeding Contract For Horses In Pennsylvania
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It is estimated that the average conception rate of all mares bred in the USA is only 55-60%. The rate in Canada is similar. In fairness to the mare, some of the reasons for these low rates are man made, and so can be eliminated or modified.
Breeders and managers can pursue a degree in equine science or animal science, but employers often accept experience in the industry instead of a degree. Entry-level positions include grooms positions and internships in the breeding industry.
Despite early breeding (between two and five years) having yielded some good results anecdotally, most horse owners, breeders and equine veterinarians hold that the best age to breed a mare is in the 5 to 10 years of age range, with the caveat that the mare should have her first foal well before the age of 10 if she is ...
Frozen semen requires insemination within hours of ovulation so the mares must be very carefully watched. You should budget $800-$1300 per cycle in veterinary costs to do fresh cooled or a very carefully timed live cover. For frozen semen $1200-$1600 is not uncommon.
8 Steps for Breeding Your Mare Step 1: Consider the mare's overall health. Step 2: Schedule a breeding soundness examination and address any problems. Step 3: Get the mare cycling. Step 4: Track the mare's estrous cycle to know when she's ovulating. Step 5: Determine when to breed the mare.
However, school training is not enough to become a breeder. A professional experience in the horse world, as a rider, groom or caretaker in a breeding farm is more than advised, even necessary for the future breeders.
