The New Zealand Hanoverian Society
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Broodmare Nutrition Update Many thanks to Gretel Webber from Dunstan Horsefeeds for their generous sponsorship of the recently held AGM in Auckland. The vouchers were sold and raised $500 to defray costs. Herewith an article about current trends in their
Hanoverian, Quarter Horse and Mongolian horses had the lowest inbreeding co-efficients of the breeds studied, researchers found.
Tips on preparing your broodmare for a visit to stud.
The Hannoveranner Jahrbuch Hengst or, in English, the Yearbook of Hanoverian stallions, was first brought out in 1999 as an indispensable tool to help breeders in finding the best stallions for their mares. It has been published annually since then.
Appropriate nutrition of the broodmare during all phases of gestation helps ensure the birth of healthy foals. New research has indicated a need to boost nutrient intake of broodmares during mid-gestation.
by Victoria Weston The importation of frozen semen from around the world is becoming common practice for many equine-breeding enthusiasts, who are keen to introduce new bloodlines to New Zealand.
by Dave Hanlon Participating in the delivery of your new foal can be an exhilarating and nervous time for any broodmare owner. Understanding what is normal during foaling and when to seek assistance during or after foaling are the keys
Drs. Peter Huntington, Steve Jackson and Joe Pagan An increasing amount of evidence suggests that nutrition plays an extremely critical role in maintaining the reproductive efficiency of the mare. There are critical times when nutritional management can impact significantly on
We are grateful to Matamata Veterinary Services Ltd. for the contribution of this article, which was written in June 2008 Why vaccinate?Vaccines are among our most potent weapons against disease. Over the past 100 years they have saved many thousands