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Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 09:00, 11 July 2008
, 09:00, 11 July 2008→Mare
* Mares with an older foal at foot may not show signs of oestrus, as they are protective of the foal (''''foal shy'''').
* Mares with an older foal at foot may not show signs of oestrus, as they are protective of the foal (''''foal shy'''').
* Commonly teasing is performed (usually daily) using a less valuable stallion over a 'teasing board'.
* Mare will stand as if to urinate, lift her tail and lean her hidquarters toward the stallion.
* Mare repeatedly exposes her clitoris ('winking')
* If the mare is in oestrus, the stallion usually demonstrates a Flehmen response.
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