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breeding question

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 5:46 am
by TapitsGal
for all you breeders out there, when do you prefer to breed a mare back?17-18 days?or 30 days?

Re: breeding question

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 9:15 am
by TBird
TapitsGal wrote:for all you breeders out there, when do you prefer to breed a mare back?17-18 days?or 30 days?
30 days (plus or minus)

Most mares go through a foal heat at 8-14 days. Their next regular heat would be approximately 3 weeks later. So it would (usually) not be possible to breed at 17-18 days.

Re: breeding question

Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 1:17 pm
by BlindLucky