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.

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.  

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Watch this video for free - hosted by James Crowhurst (MRCVS) and Hayley Chidlow (MRCVS) to learn how to assess the body condition of mares and stallions of varying ages on the stud farm.  If you enjoy this video clip, the TB-Ed course on Broodmare Nutrition may be of interest to you.