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Ethics and Welfare

Breeding's Social Licence

Dr Paull Khan gives a though-provoking overview of social licence in the context of the Thoroughbred breeding industry, highlighting some of the areas for future consideration with regards to globa

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Infectious Disease

FREE TO VIEW - Pre-Breeding Season Screening of Equine Infectious Disease (Part B: CEM)

The second of a two-part discussion on the HBLB International Codes of Practice with Professor Sidney Ricketts, featuring information on pre-breeding season screening for Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM).  Learn more about what makes a mare have a 'high risk' status in terms of equine infectious disease.

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Infectious Disease

FREE TO VIEW - Pre-Breeding Season Screening of Equine Infectious Disease (Part A: EVA & EIA)

The first of a two-part discussion on the HBLB International Codes of Practice with Professor Sidney Ricketts, featuring information on pre-breeding season screening for Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) and Equine Infectious Anaemia (EIA).  Learn more about the significance of the codes in maintaining the high health status of the thoroughbred population.  

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Introduction to Breeding

Ethology in the Breeding Shed

Dr Sue McDonnell presents on stallion managing difficult stallions in the breeding shed, by providing an understanding of how stallions have evolved and what influences effect their behaviour in the breeding shed by returning to basics and identifying what areas can be manipulated effectively.

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Introduction to Breeding

Selecting the National Hunt Broodmare - Part Two

Part Two - The second of a two part presentation that takes a detailed look at what factors in a broodmare matter, such as physical attributes, temperament of the mare, the catalogue appeal of her foals and the financial considerations when following seven golden rules.

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Preventative Equine Medicine

Anthelmintic Resistance

A presentation given by Ian Cameron (Clinical Director of Rossdales Veterinary Surgeons) on anthelmintic resistance - Where are we now and where are we headed?

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Introduction to Breeding

Selecting the National Hunt Broodmare - Part One

Part One - The first of a two part presentation that takes a detailed look at what factors in a broodmare matter, such as racing ability, proven breeding ability and parentage.

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Ethics and Welfare

FREE TO VIEW - Transportation of the Mare and Foal

Watch this video for free - hosted by Kevin Needham and Oliver Pynn (MRCVS) to learn more about how to prepare mares and foals for travel and the considerations for optimising their wellbeing during transportation.

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