Difference between revisions of "Equine Reproduction and Stud Medicine Q&A 16"
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|q1= What are the advantages of the method illustrated? | |q1= What are the advantages of the method illustrated? | ||
|a1= The stallion is in a stable with a half-door open through which he can put his head and freely move. The mare to be teased can be presented to him individually behind a teaser board so she cannot move away; injury to mare, stallion or handlers is less likely. | |a1= The stallion is in a stable with a half-door open through which he can put his head and freely move. The mare to be teased can be presented to him individually behind a teaser board so she cannot move away; injury to mare, stallion or handlers is less likely. | ||
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|q2= How do you interpret the teasing results shown? | |q2= How do you interpret the teasing results shown? | ||
|a2= This mare appears to be showing very good oestrous behaviour: she stands still with the stallion, leans her hindquarters to the stallion and is urinating. However, there are enormous individual differences between mares. | |a2= This mare appears to be showing very good oestrous behaviour: she stands still with the stallion, leans her hindquarters to the stallion and is urinating. However, there are enormous individual differences between mares. | ||
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This image illustrates the process of teasing, which is a vital part of routine gynaecological management of mares.
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| What are the advantages of the method illustrated? | The stallion is in a stable with a half-door open through which he can put his head and freely move. The mare to be teased can be presented to him individually behind a teaser board so she cannot move away; injury to mare, stallion or handlers is less likely.
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| How do you interpret the teasing results shown? | This mare appears to be showing very good oestrous behaviour: she stands still with the stallion, leans her hindquarters to the stallion and is urinating. However, there are enormous individual differences between mares.
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