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Horse breeding advice

Practical guides to keep track of your horses' health, breeding and care through the seasons. Every tip is sourced and does not replace your vet's advice.

Mares and a foal in the paddock on a horse breeding farm

Breeding

How to prepare a mare for breeding

Lights from 1 December, body condition, vaccines, deworming and the pre-breeding vet check: a month-by-month plan to get your mare ready to breed.

Horses grazing at sunset around a stud farm in autumn

Health

Horse vaccines in autumn

Flu, tetanus and EHV (rhino): which vaccines your horse needs this autumn, with the in-foal mare schedule and FEI rules explained step by step.