Lately it has become fashionable to contain small stables.I must say that business is very profitable and brings considerable income to its owner.However, the costs are coming too far penny.Therefore, those who decided to try his hand at breeding thoroughbred horses, well to represent what it would cost him this kind of pleasure.Quality animals that fully comply with generally accepted standards, are willing to buy for racing, and for personal content.To this thing profitable, foals should be born strong and free of defects.A huge role in this case is played by mating horses.
Like any female mammal mare regularly undergoes a period of readiness for mating and conception of the fetus.At this time professionals is called hunting.It usually lasts for a week, but there are deviations from the norm (from 1 day to 13 days).The sexual cycle of the mare is a period from one to another hunting.As a rule, the animal begins to show interest in stallions in a couple of weeks after the birth of a baby.Sometimes, however, this period is reduced to 7 days.So, how to mate a horse?What should necessarily take into account the nuances of breeders to their business thrive?
mating horses will always depend on the conditions of the animals, as well as the extent of their physical activity.If the mare is regularly exposed to work as well as its power unbalanced by vitamins and trace elements, it will be much less hunting than those of females, which is carried out for the best care.Even foals from "tired out" horses will be born weak.
Before you start pairing horses breeder must make sure that the mare is ready to allow to approach to his mate.To do this, it conducted a so-called control sample.Mares, who is due to start hunting for a special fence is placed.They fed stallion who has a low productive value (not worth the risk of special importance to breeding individuals, as females can behave aggressively and severely injure the animal).This horse is called a probe.In mares may be on it the following reaction:
- presses ears and otherwise showing hostility;
- not chase a male, but does not show much interest in him;
- behaves friendly invitingly lifts the tail;
- two previous feature, plus the animal begins to urinate.
mating horses can be started only if there are to be two recent cases.However, the most correct results give a rectal examination.Status ovarian mare show exactly whether it is ready to mate or not.Held on the second mating females after they have been detected clear signs of hunting.24 hours after mating carried out another control mating.The horses then you need to check the fact of conception and then put in a separate room, where they are to be carried out special treatment.Mares in foal gestation period should receive the most enriched with all the necessary food substances, as well as more frequent and longer rest.
As breeding stallion, he is in for a week without fail must be given at least one day of respite (subject to regular use).During the breeding of the horse should be specially prepared.This begins about two weeks before mating.Ration stallion should diversify fish oil, as well as peas.This will improve the quality of sperm.The company itself, as a rule, appointed for the period from April 15 to August 1.If you start pairing procedure later, the litter may be a result of the weak.