Now let's not dwell on this. Lesson learned, do better next time!
Well, at least Melnir went out of business with a bang...oops, poor choice
of words. ;)
Karen Thomas
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> I know Regumate seems to work, but you know, I also alize that it
> encourages marginally fertile mares to become pregnant. That can be a good
> thing I suppose, but I also think the fertility of this breed IS higher than
> with many (maybe most?) breeds. I'd hate to see us doing anything
On 12/5/07 3:34 AM, "Mic Rushen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:19:25 -0500, you wrote:
> If you need a mare to be in season at a specific time it's worth using
> something like Regumate to induce ovulation. We're lucky with our lot
> - they get to run with the boys for 3 o
On 12/5/07 3:31 AM, "Mic Rushen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How long were they with him for? Or were they covered in hand? If so,
> how many times over how many days? And does he have lots of other
> foals this year? (if not I would worry about his fertility...)
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> Sorry you won't be having
Ah, that's most likely the problem, then. I find some of my mares will
stand happily for shagging (even by geldings!) even when not in season at
all - they just like it
In retrospect, I now wonder if Anneliese never saw the "false heat" before,
because in years past, she's always had a s
>>> How long were they with him for? Or were they covered in hand? If so,
how many times over how many days? And does he have lots of other foals this
year? (if not I would worry about his fertility...)
There's no question that his fertility is VERY low, and his libido is
totally shot now - but o
On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:19:25 -0500, you wrote:
>To complete the details of the story, Melnir was only there for five days,
Ah, that's most likely the problem, then. I find some of my mares will
stand happily for shagging (even by geldings!) even when not in season
at all - they just like it
I
On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:13:21 -0500, you wrote:
>I just found out that none of my five mares, who stood for Melnir as if in
>heat, is pregnant.
How long were they with him for? Or were they covered in hand? If so,
how many times over how many days? And does he have lots of other
foals this year?
I just found out that none of my five mares, who stood for Melnir as if
in heat, is pregnant. Karen called it "false heat". I have never had any
experience with that. With all the breeding I have done, this concept is
entirely new to me. A standing heat (which is what the mares seemed to show
Actually, Mic:
There is a German girl (about 25) who just contacted me. I'll send you her
e-mail address tomorrow; I am too pooped right now.
I just found out that none of my five mares, who stood for Melnir as if in
heat, is pregnant. Karen called it "false heat". I have never had any
experienc
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