Breeding With Frozen Semen

The benefits of using frozen semen when breeding a mare are numerous. Cryopreservation (freezing) allows long-term sperm storage, which in turn allows a breeder to but and store semen from a stallion of interest and save it for the right mare in the future.

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Horse-Breeding Tips to Get a Great Foal

There’s nothing cuter than a newborn foal. But getting one on the ground requires a lot of preparation and forethought. Stallion selection and mare care are just two of the elements you need to factor in.

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Breeding Soundness Examinations for Mares and Stallions

When adding a new mare to the broodmare band or a putting a new stallion in the breeding shed, you need to consider more than just bloodlines, conformation and pedigree. If the new mares are not pregnant, a breeding soundness exam is usually a good investment.

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Miss Olene

She made her mark on horse-breeding history by passing along some speedy genes. Miss Olene was a product – and a producer – of American Quarter Horse racing royalty.
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Horse-Breeding Help: Weaning a Foal

Weaning your foal might be heavy on the heart, but it’s something that must be done. Weaning season is a gut-wrenching time of year.

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Santa Lucia Farm – Dedication to Every Client and Every Patient

Foal season is here! In Santa Ynez, California at Santa Lucia Farm, beautiful new horses are already making their appearance thanks to their full service breeding and foaling facility.

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Stallion Reproductive Evaluation

Reproductive evaluations are typically performed on stallions for three reasons:

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